Associations to the word «Missionary»
Noun
- Franciscan
- Lds
- Livingstone
- Jesuit
- Presbyterian
- Methodist
- Baptist
- Zeal
- Christianity
- Convert
- Protestant
- Anglican
- Evangelist
- Evangelical
- Boniface
- Preaching
- Protestantism
- Tahiti
- Mission
- Chattanooga
- Adventist
- Denomination
- Pastor
- Congregation
- Catholicism
- Episcopal
- Converting
- Seminary
- Benedictine
- Explorer
- Apostle
- Dominican
- Colonialism
- Reverend
- Propagation
- Mennonite
- Gospel
- Linguist
- Trader
- Layman
- Xavier
- Sufi
- Lutheran
- Vocation
- Peking
- Christian
- Huron
- Bible
- Serra
- Friar
- Cannibal
- Pagan
- Priest
- Preacher
- Slav
- Polynesia
- Apostles
- Ymca
- Fray
- Imperialism
- Siam
- Whaler
- Outreach
- Conversion
- Catechism
- Church
- Moravia
Adjective
Wiktionary
MISSIONARY, noun. One who is sent on a mission.
MISSIONARY, noun. A person who travels attempting to spread a religion or a creed.
MISSIONARY, noun. (pejorative) A religious messenger.
MISSIONARY, noun. (uncountable) A common position for undertaking sexual intercourse.
MISSIONARY LINGUIST, noun. Alternative spelling of missionary-linguist
MISSIONARY POSITION, noun. A position for sexual intercourse in which the man and woman face each other, with the man on top.
Dictionary definition
MISSIONARY, noun. Someone who attempts to convert others to a particular doctrine or program.
MISSIONARY, noun. Someone sent on a mission--especially a religious or charitable mission to a foreign country.
MISSIONARY, adjective. Relating to or connected to a religious mission.
Wise words
Words are always getting conventionalized to some secondary
meaning. It is one of the works of poetry to take the
truants in custody and bring them back to their right
senses.