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celebrant

Celebrant (noun) means a person who officiates at a religious ceremony, especially a marriage or the Eucharist.

noun
1
A person who officiates at a religious ceremony, especially a marriage or the Eucharist.
2
A person who conducts formal ceremonies in the community, particularly weddings, baby namings, renewals of wedding vows and funerals.
3
A person who is celebrating something.
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Etymology

From French célébrant, from Latin celebrāns, present participle of celebrō, equivalent to celebrate + -ant.

Frequently asked questions

What is the meaning of celebrant?

"celebrant" (noun) means a person who officiates at a religious ceremony, especially a marriage or the Eucharist.

What are the different meanings of celebrant?

"celebrant" has 3 main meanings: 1. A person who officiates at a religious ceremony, especially a marriage or the Eucharist; 2. A person who conducts formal ceremonies in the community, particularly weddings, baby namings, renewals of wedding vows and funerals; 3. A person who is celebrating something.

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