Noun
- 1. missionary, teacher, instructor
- usage: someone who attempts to convert others to a particular doctrine or program
- 2. missionary, missioner, religious person
- usage: someone sent on a mission--especially a religious or charitable mission to a foreign country
Adjective
- 1. missionary, missional
- usage: relating to or connected to a religious mission
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