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Quick definitions from WordNet (puritan)
▸ noun: adheres to strict religious principles; opposed to sensual pleasures
▸ noun: a person excessively concerned about propriety and decorum
▸ adjective: morally rigorous and strict ("The puritan work ethic")
▸ Also see puritans
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▸ noun: adheres to strict religious principles; opposed to sensual pleasures
▸ noun: a person excessively concerned about propriety and decorum
▸ adjective: morally rigorous and strict ("The puritan work ethic")
▸ Also see puritans
▸ Word origin
▸ Words similar to puritan
▸ Usage examples for puritan
▸ Idioms related to puritan (New!)
▸ Popular adjectives describing puritan
▸ Popular nouns described by puritan
▸ Words that often appear near puritan
▸ Rhymes of puritan
▸ Invented words related to puritan