"churchgoing" meaning in English

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Adjective

Etymology: From church + going. Etymology templates: {{compound|en|church|going}} church + going Head templates: {{en-adj|-}} churchgoing (not comparable)
  1. Regularly attending church; being a practicing Christian. Tags: not-comparable Derived forms: nonchurchgoing Coordinate_terms: mosque-going, temple-going, synagogue-going Translations (regularly attending church): kirkossa käyvä (Finnish), pratiquant [masculine] (French), templomba járó (Hungarian), wierzący (Polish)
    Sense id: en-churchgoing-en-adj-Ki4wErmh Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Entries with translation boxes, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Terms with Finnish translations, Terms with French translations, Terms with Hungarian translations, Terms with Polish translations Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 75 25 Disambiguation of Entries with translation boxes: 82 18 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 81 19 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 91 9 Disambiguation of Terms with Finnish translations: 77 23 Disambiguation of Terms with French translations: 86 14 Disambiguation of Terms with Hungarian translations: 74 26 Disambiguation of Terms with Polish translations: 72 28

Noun

Forms: churchgoings [plural]
Etymology: From church + going. Etymology templates: {{compound|en|church|going}} church + going Head templates: {{en-noun|~}} churchgoing (countable and uncountable, plural churchgoings)
  1. The practice of regularly attending church. Tags: countable, uncountable
    Sense id: en-churchgoing-en-noun-Zf1Lerrc

Inflected forms

Alternative forms

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