PROTESTANT REFORMATION

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 I. (noun) 

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Meaning:

A religious movement of the 16th century that began as an attempt to reform the Roman Catholic Church and resulted in the creation of Protestant churches

Synonyms:

Protestant Reformation; Reformation

Classified under:

Nouns denoting groupings of people or objects

Hypernyms ("Protestant Reformation" is a kind of...):

religious movement (a movement intended to bring about religious reforms)

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