televangelist

(tel′ə vanjə list)

noun

a minister who uses TV broadcasts or cablecasts to spread an evangelistic message, solicit donations, etc.

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See televangelist in American Heritage Dictionary 4

noun
An evangelist who conducts religious telecasts.

Origin:

Origin: Blend of television

Origin: and evangelist

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  • telˌe·vanˈgel·ism noun

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