Meanings
- A religious sect founded by George Fox, more commonly known as the Quakers
Synonyms: Friends, Religious Society of Friends, Quakers
Synonyms & antonyms
proper nounA religious sect founded by George Fox, more commonly known as the Quakers
More synonyms by meaning
nouna Christian sect founded by George Fox about 1660; commonly called Quakers
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Society of Friends. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 5, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Society%20of%20Friends
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