missionary, missional
(adjective) relating to or connected to a religious mission
missionary
(noun) someone who attempts to convert others to a particular doctrine or program
missionary, missioner
(noun) someone sent on a mission--especially a religious or charitable mission to a foreign country
Source: WordNet® 3.1
missionary (countable and uncountable, plural missionaries)
One who is sent on a mission.
A person who travels attempting to spread a religion or a creed.
(pejorative) A religious messenger.
(uncountable) The missionary position for sexual intercourse.
missionary (not comparable)
Relating to a (religious) mission
Source: Wiktionary
Mis"sion*ary, n.; pl. Missionaries. Etym: [Cf. F. missionnaire. See Mission, n.]
Definition: One who is sent on a mission; especially, one sent to propagate religion. Swift. Missionary apostolic, a Roman Catholic missionary sent by commission from the pope.
Mis"sion*a*ry, a.
Definition: Of or pertaining to missions; as, a missionary meeting; a missionary fund.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
16 May 2025
(adjective) marked by columniation having free columns in porticoes either at both ends or at both sides of a structure
According to Guinness World Records, the largest iced coffee is 14,228.1 liters and was created by Caffé Bene (South Korea), in Yangju, South Korea, on 17 July 2014. They poured iced black Americano on the giant cup that measured 3.3 meters tall and 2.62 meters wide.
