English noun: Catholic Church |
1. | Catholic Church (group) any of several churches claiming to have maintained historical continuity with the original Christian Church |
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| Broader (hypernym) | Christian church, church |
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| Narrower (hyponym) | Byzantine Church, Church of Rome, Eastern Church, Eastern Church, Eastern Orthodox, Eastern Orthodox Church, Old Catholic Church, Orthodox Catholic Church, Orthodox Church, Roman Catholic, Roman Catholic Church, Roman Church, Uniat Church, Uniate Church, Western Church |
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| Member holonym | Catholic |
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