Usually means: Instruction in Christian principles, beliefs.
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  1. catechism: Merriam-Webster
  2. catechism: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. catechism: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  4. catechism: Collins English Dictionary
  5. catechism: Vocabulary.com
  6. Catechism, catechism: Wordnik
  7. catechism: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  8. catechism: Wiktionary
  9. catechism: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  10. catechism: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus
  11. catechism: Infoplease Dictionary
  12. Catechism, catechism: Dictionary.com
  13. catechism: Cambridge Essential American English Dictionary
  14. Catechism: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  15. Catechism: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  16. catechism: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition
  17. catechism: Rhymezone
  18. Catechism: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  19. catechism: Webster's 1828 Dictionary
  20. catechism: FreeDictionary.org
  21. catechism: Mnemonic Dictionary
  22. catechism: TheFreeDictionary.com
  23. catechism: Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English

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  1. catechism: Encyclopedia

Miscellaneous (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. catechism: Cats
  2. CATECHISM: Masonic Dictionary

Religion (3 matching dictionaries)
  1. Religious Tolerance (No longer online)
  2. Glossary of spiritual and religious terms (No longer online)
  3. Irivng Hexham's Concise Dictionary of Religion (No longer online)

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Definitions from Wiktionary (catechism)

▸ noun:  A book, in question and answer form, summarizing the basic principles of Christianity.
▸ noun:  A basic manual in some subject.
▸ noun:  A set of questions designed to determine knowledge.

Similar:
manual, kerygma, Quicunque, Book of Concord, patristic anthology, eratapokriseis, Nicene Creed, pedale, sacramentary, Apostles' Creed, more...

Opposite:
heresy, blasphemy, apostasy

Phrases:
Heidelberg Catechism, shorter catechism, Roman Catechism, larger catechism, racovian catechism, more...

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new, short, little, small, old, larger, political, whole, religious, christian, moral

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Similar:
manual, kerygma, Quicunque, Book of Concord, patristic anthology, eratapokriseis, Nicene Creed, pedale, sacramentary, Apostles' Creed, more...

Opposite:
heresy, blasphemy, apostasy

Phrases:
Heidelberg Catechism, shorter catechism, Roman Catechism, larger catechism, racovian catechism, the larger catechism, Catechism of the Catholic Church, Baltimore Catechism, Westminster Shorter Catechism, more...

Adjectives:
new, short, little, small, old, larger, political, whole, religious, christian, moral

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    white,     gold,     purple,     red,     green, more...



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