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How to Pronounce puritan?

Correct pronunciation for the word "puritan" is [pjˈʊɹɪtən], [pjˈʊɹɪtən], [p_j_ˈʊ_ɹ_ɪ_t_ə_n].

Definition of puritan

  1. Pertaining to the Puritans.
  2. An advocate for purity of religious doctrine and practice; specially one of a body of nonconformists in England in the 16th and 17th centuries, who insisted on rigid adherence to the simplicity prescribed in these matters in the sacred Scriptures.

Nuttall's Standard dictionary of the English language By Nuttall, P.Austin

What are similar-sounding words for puritan?

What is the adjective for puritan?

The adjective form of the word "puritan" is "Puritanical".

Usage over time for puritan:

This graph shows how "puritan" have occurred between 1800 and 2008 in a corpus of English books.

What is the plural form of puritan?

The plural of the "puritan" can be the "puritans".

What is the singular form of puritan?

The singular of the "puritan" can be the "puritan".

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