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Meaning of Body of Christ | Babel Free

Noun CEFR C1

Definitions

  1. Alternative letter-case form of Body of Christ.
    alt-of
  2. The corpse or resurrected body of Jesus Christ.
    literally
  3. The consecrated bread of the Eucharist, considered to be the flesh of Jesus Christ.
    broadly
  4. All believers in Jesus Christ as a group; the Church.
    figuratively

Equivalents

Examples

“Priest, presenting the host: The Body of Christ. [= This bread is the body of our saviour.] Congregant, receiving the host: Amen. [= Yes, I agree that it is.]”

CEFR level

C1
Advanced
This word is part of the CEFR C1 vocabulary — advanced level.

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