Mennonite Definition
 mĕnə-nīt 
    noun
  
 A member of an Anabaptist church characterized by nonviolence, refusal to swear oaths, and often simplicity of life.
 American Heritage 
A member of a Protestant denomination, Anabaptist in origins, founded in the Netherlands in the 16th cent.: Mennonites favor plain dress and oppose military service and the holding of public office.
 Webster's New World 
    adjective
  
 Of or designating this denomination.
 Webster's New World 
Other Word Forms of Mennonite
Noun
Singular:
 MennonitePlural:
 mennonitesOrigin of Mennonite
- German Mennonit after Menno Simons (1492–1559), Frisian religious leader - From American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition 
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