McChurch

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noun

A church that has a strong element of entertainment, consumerism, or commercialism which obscures its religious aspects.

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Meanings

nounMcChurch (plural McChurches)

plural McChurches

  1. derogatoryslangA church that has a strong element of entertainment, consumerism, or commercialism which obscures its religious aspects.
  2. derogatoryslangspecificallyA megachurch.

Origin

From Mc- + church. Usage dates back to at least the early 1990s.

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Cite this entry
APA

McChurch. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/McChurch

MLA

“McChurch.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/McChurch. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “McChurch,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/McChurch.

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