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baptista — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • Baptist noun A member of a Protestant denomination that practices baptism of believers old enough to choose it, rather than baptizing infants.

Senses

baptista is used for these senses in English:

  • Baptist Of, relating to, or adhering to the Baptist religious denomination.
  • Baptist An adherent of a Protestant denomination (or various subdenominations) of Christianity, which believes in the baptism of believers (sometimes only adults), as opposed to the baptism of infants.
  • baptist A person who baptizes.

Baptist — full definition

  1. noun A member of a Protestant denomination that practices baptism of believers old enough to choose it, rather than baptizing infants.
  2. adj Relating to the Baptist denomination.
  3. noun Someone who performs baptisms (most famously, John the Baptist).