English noun: Eastern Church | |||
| 1. | Eastern Church (group) derived from the Byzantine Church and adhering to Byzantine rites | ||
| Synonyms | Eastern Orthodox, Eastern Orthodox Church, Orthodox Catholic Church, Orthodox Church | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | Catholic Church | ||
| Narrower (hyponym) | Greek Church, Greek Orthodox Church, Russian Orthodox Church | ||
| Domain category members | bishop, canonisation, canonization | ||
| 2. | Eastern Church (group) the Catholic Church as it existed in the Byzantine Empire | ||
| Synonyms | Byzantine Church | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | Catholic Church | ||