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Word entry · 5 letters

pagan

Best crossword clue

"Old faith follower"

5 letters · collected on this word page

5 lettersPronunciation /ˈpeɪɡən/Part of speech adjective, nounSorted aagnpStarts with PEnds with N1 cluesCommon crossword word
1P2A3G4A5N

Definitions

  1. not acknowledging the God of Christianity and Judaism and Islam

Word origin

From Middle English pagan (adjective and noun), from Latin pāgānus (“rural, rustic; civilian”), replaced Middle English payen from the same root.

Used in a sentence

  • Under Christianization, many converted societies transformed their pagan deities into saints.
  • Black metal is a subgenre of heavy metal music that typically takes on anti-Christian, satanic and pagan themes.
  • This community has a surprising number of pagans.

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