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cristiano

adj.
B1 Intermediate US //kɹistiˈɑnoʊ// cris·tiano

adj. relating to the religion based on the life and teachings of Jesus Christ. You use this to describe people, churches, or beliefs belonging to this faith.

adj. relating to or professing Christianity or its teachings. Often used attributively to describe institutions, individuals, or theological concepts.


Usage

Typically placed before the noun it modifies; when referring to the religion, it is always capitalized.

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