Mormon
Americannoun
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the popular name given to a member of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints.
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Book of Mormon
noun
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a member of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, founded in 1830 at La Fayette, New York, by Joseph Smith
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a prophet whose supposed revelations were recorded by Joseph Smith in the Book of Mormon
adjective
Other Word Forms
- Mormonism noun
- non-Mormon noun
Example Sentences
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Weston Port, the former San Juan Hills High standout linebacker, is finishing up his second year as a Mormon missionary on assignment in Spain.
From Los Angeles Times
Coffee wasn’t a choice: Tanner is Mormon, and adherents traditionally abstain.
In 2017, during the summer between my junior and senior years, I was cast in the national tour of “The Book of Mormon.”
Disney has said Hulu will live on as the global brand for general entertainment, with such shows as “Only Murders in the Building,” “Paradise,” and “The Secret Lives of Mormon Wives.”
From Los Angeles Times
The third season of Hulu’s “The Secret Lives of Mormon Wives,” which follows Utah-based social media influencers with varying degrees of faith, was not short on dramatic moments.
From Los Angeles Times
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