Usually means: Official church supported by state.
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  1. established church: Merriam-Webster
  2. the Established Church: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. established church: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  4. Established Church: Collins English Dictionary
  5. established church: Vocabulary.com
  6. established church: Wordnik
  7. the established church: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  8. established church: Wiktionary
  9. established church: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus
  10. established church: Infoplease Dictionary
  11. established church: Dictionary.com
  12. Established Church, Established church: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  13. established church: Rhymezone
  14. established church: FreeDictionary.org
  15. established church: Mnemonic Dictionary
  16. established church: TheFreeDictionary.com

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  1. established church: Legal dictionary

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Definitions from Wiktionary (established church)

▸ noun:  A church that is officially recognized as a national or state church by a government; in England it is the Church of England.

Similar:
Church of England, church, Church-of-Englandism, Anglican Church, Anglicanism, Engl., eng., Auld Kirk, episcopal, Ingland, more...

Opposite:
dissenting church, free church

Phrases:
the established church, more...

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Similar:
Church of England, church, Church-of-Englandism, Anglican Church, Anglicanism, Engl., eng., Auld Kirk, episcopal, Ingland, more...

Opposite:
dissenting church, free church

Phrases:
the established church, more...



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