missionary
/ˈmɪʃən(ə)ɹɪ//ˈmɪʃəˌnɛɹɪ/
noun
- 1
One who is sent on a mission.
- 2
A person who travels attempting to spread a religion or a creed.
“A missionary was just trying to convert me to his religion.”
- 3
A religious messenger.
- 4
The missionary position for sexual intercourse.
adjective
- 1
Relating to a (religious) mission
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