Salvation Army

proper noun

A Protestant Christian church and an international charitable organisation structured in a quasi-military fashion, originally founded to help the poor of London.

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Meanings

proper noun
  1. A Protestant Christian church and an international charitable organisation structured in a quasi-military fashion, originally founded to help the poor of London.

Synonyms & antonyms

Also see
sally ann

Translations

Chinese Cantonese 救世軍 /救世军
  • 救世軍 /救世军 (gau³ sai³ gwan¹)Protestant Christian church and international charitable organization
Chinese Mandarin 救世軍 /救世军
  • 救世軍 /救世军 (Jiùshìjūn)Protestant Christian church and international charitable organization
Dutch Leger des Heils
  • Leger des HeilsProtestant Christian church and international charitable organization
Estonian Päästearmee
  • PäästearmeeProtestant Christian church and international charitable organization
Finnish Pelastusarmeija
  • PelastusarmeijaProtestant Christian church and international charitable organization
French Armée du salut
  • Armée du salutProtestant Christian church and international charitable organization
German Heilsarmee (cf. Salutismus)
  • Heilsarmee (cf. Salutismus)Protestant Christian church and international charitable organization
Hungarian üdvhadsereg
  • üdvhadseregProtestant Christian church and international charitable organization
Indonesian bala keselamatan
  • bala keselamatanProtestant Christian church and international charitable organization
Italian Esercito della Salvezza
  • Esercito della SalvezzaProtestant Christian church and international charitable organization
Japanese 救世軍
  • 救世軍 (Kyūseigun)Protestant Christian church and international charitable organization
Korean 구세군
  • 구세군 (Gusegun)Protestant Christian church and international charitable organization
Latin Exercitus Salvātiōnis
  • Exercitus SalvātiōnisProtestant Christian church and international charitable organization
Māori Ope Whakaora
  • Ope WhakaoraProtestant Christian church and international charitable organization
Norwegian Bokmål Frelsesarmeen
  • FrelsesarmeenProtestant Christian church and international charitable organization
Polish Armia Zbawienia
  • Armia ZbawieniaProtestant Christian church and international charitable organization
Russian А́рмия Спасе́ния
  • А́рмия Спасе́ния (Ármija Spasénija)Protestant Christian church and international charitable organization
Scottish Gaelic Feachd na Slàinte
  • Feachd na SlàinteProtestant Christian church and international charitable organization
Spanish Ejército de Salvación
  • Ejército de SalvaciónProtestant Christian church and international charitable organization
Swedish Frälsningsarmén
  • FrälsningsarménProtestant Christian church and international charitable organization
Ukrainian А́рмія Спасі́ння
  • А́рмія Спасі́ння (Ármija Spasínnja)Protestant Christian church and international charitable organization
Vietnamese Cứu Thế Quân
  • Cứu Thế QuânProtestant Christian church and international charitable organization
Cite this entry
APA

Salvation Army. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Salvation%20Army

MLA

“Salvation Army.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Salvation%20Army. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Salvation Army,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Salvation%20Army.

Source: Salvation Army on Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.