"theolog" meaning in English

See theolog in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

Forms: theologs [plural]
Etymology: From Ancient Greek θεόλογος (theólogos, “one who discourses of the gods”). By surface analysis, theo- + -log. Etymology templates: {{der|en|grc|θεόλογος||one who discourses of the gods}} Ancient Greek θεόλογος (theólogos, “one who discourses of the gods”), {{surf|en|theo-|-log}} By surface analysis, theo- + -log Head templates: {{en-noun}} theolog (plural theologs)
  1. A student of theology.
    Sense id: en-theolog-en-noun-bpstbF2P Categories (other): American English, English entries with incorrect language header, English terms prefixed with theo-, English terms suffixed with -log, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of American English: 90 10 Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 99 1 Disambiguation of English terms prefixed with theo-: 95 5 Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -log: 96 4 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 98 2 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 98 2
  2. A theologian.
    Sense id: en-theolog-en-noun-uXadoixJ
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: theologue

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