Anglican Church

English

Proper noun

the Anglican Church

1. Any of the churches worldwide that are in communion with the Church of England, have the same doctrine, and have the Archbishop of Canterbury as supreme head.
2. A church that practises Anglicanism.

Synonyms

• Anglican Communion

Hypernyms

• church

See also

• Episcopal Church in the United States of America
• Scottish Episcopalian Church
• The Church of Ireland

Further reading

• “Anglican Church”, in OneLook Dictionary Search.
• “Anglican Church”, in The American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 5th edition, Boston, Mass.: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, 2016, →ISBN.
• “Anglican Church”, in Collins English Dictionary.