Shintoist

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Shin·to (sh

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A religion native to Japan, characterized by veneration of nature spirits and ancestors and by a lack of formal dogma.

[Japanese shint : shin, gods (from Middle Chinese) + t, d, art, way; see aikido.]

Shinto adj.

Shinto·ism n.

Shinto·ist adj. & n.

Shinto·istic adj.

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Noun	1.	Shintoist - a believer in Shintoism Shinto - the native religion and former ethnic cult of Japan adherent, disciple - someone who believes and helps to spread the doctrine of another
Adj.	1.	Shintoist - relating to or characteristic of Shintoism; "Shinto temples" Shinto, Shintoistic

Translations

Shintoist [ˈʃɪntəʊɪst] ADJ & N → shintoísta mf

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