English Explanatory Dictionary

Nikonite

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A supporter of Patriarch Nikon of Moscow in the Raskol.
adj
  1. Of or pertaining to Nikon.

Pronunciation

/ˈnɪkənaɪt/

Word forms

Nikonite Nikonites more Nikonite most Nikonite

Etymology

From Nikon + -ite.

Synonyms

Nikonian

Antonyms

Old Believer
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