Meanings
adjectivedenominational (not comparable)
- not comparableOf or pertaining to a denomination.
If there is a Protestant denomination that typifies the apparent death of denominational history, it has to be the Presbyterians.
2008, Keith Harper, American Denominational History, University of Alabama Press, →ISBN, page 50
Origin
- Englishdenomination
- Proto-Indo-European*h₂el-
- Proto-Indo-European*h₂élisder.?
- Englishdenominational
From denomination + -al.
Full word history & related roots →Translations
Finnish kirkkokunta-, uskontokunta-
- kirkkokunta-of or pertaining to a denomination
- uskontokunta-of or pertaining to a denomination
French confessionnel
- confessionnelof or pertaining to a denomination
Irish sainchreidmheach
- sainchreidmheachof or pertaining to a denomination
Italian denominazionale
- denominazionaleof or pertaining to a denomination
Polish denominacyjny, wyznaniowy
- denominacyjnyof or pertaining to a denomination
- wyznaniowyof or pertaining to a denomination
Cite this entry
APA
denominational. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/denominational
MLA
“denominational.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/denominational. Accessed November 3, 2026.
Chicago
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “denominational,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/denominational.
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