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ALL meanings of amish

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  • noun plural amish The Amish are members of a Protestant sect whose rural way of life is simple and strict. 3
  • adjective amish Amish means relating to the Amish people or their religion. 3
  • adjective amish of or relating to a US and Canadian Mennonite sect that traces its origin to Jakob Amman 3
  • noun plural amish the members of a Christian sect that separated from the Mennonites in the 17th cent.: in the U.S. since the 18th cent., the Amish favor plain dress and plain living, with little reliance on modern conveniences, in a chiefly agrarian society 3
  • adjective amish designating or of this sect 3
  • adjective amish of or relating to any of the strict Mennonite groups, chiefly in Pennsylvania, Ohio, Indiana, and Canada, descended from the followers of Jakob Ammann, a Swiss Mennonite bishop of the 17th century. 1
  • noun amish the Amish people. 1
  • adjective amish Relating to this sect. 0
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