sect#1 (n)
religious sect (n)
religious order (n)

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type n
lex_filenum 14
def a subdivision of a larger religious group
Outgoing links
Hypernym religion, faith, organized religion
Derivationally related form sect → sectarian; sect → sectarian
Hyponym sisterhood; Albigenses, Cathars, Cathari; High Church, High Anglican Church; Abecedarian; Amish sect; Karaites; Shiah, Shia, Shiah Islam; Sunni, Sunni Islam; Shivaism, Sivaism; Shaktism, Saktism; Vaishnavism, Vaisnavism; Haredi; Hare Krishna, International Society for Krishna Consciousness, ISKCON; Jainism; Taoism; Kokka Shinto, Kokka; Shuha Shinto, Shua; brethren; order, monastic order; Religious Society of Friends, Society of Friends, Quakers; Shakers, United Society of Believers in Christ's Second Appearing; Waldenses, Vaudois; Zurvanism
Part meronym convent
Incoming links
Derivationally related form sectarian → sect; sectarian → sect
Hypernym sisterhood; Albigenses, Cathars, Cathari; High Church, High Anglican Church; Abecedarian; Amish sect; Karaites; Shiah, Shia, Shiah Islam; Sunni, Sunni Islam; Shivaism, Sivaism; Shaktism, Saktism; Vaishnavism, Vaisnavism; Haredi; Hare Krishna, International Society for Krishna Consciousness, ISKCON; Jainism; Taoism; Kokka Shinto, Kokka; Shuha Shinto, Shua; brethren; order, monastic order; Religious Society of Friends, Society of Friends, Quakers; Shakers, United Society of Believers in Christ's Second Appearing; Waldenses, Vaudois; Zurvanism
Hyponym religion, faith, organized religion
Part holonym convent

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