"Zionite" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: Zionites [plural]
Etymology: Zion + -ite Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|Zion|ite}} Zion + -ite Head templates: {{en-noun}} Zionite (plural Zionites)
  1. A member of any of various Protestant Christian religious sects, the most notable of which were the Zionites of Wuppertal and the Christ Community Church of Zion, Illinois.
    Sense id: en-Zionite-en-noun-nYmPufev
  2. (dated) A Zionist. Tags: dated
    Sense id: en-Zionite-en-noun-FqSGOHQP Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -ite Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 30 70 Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -ite: 26 74

Inflected forms

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