1. missionary

noun. ['ˈmɪʃəˌnɛri'] someone who attempts to convert others to a particular doctrine or program.

Rhymes with Missionary

• expeditionary

How do you pronounce missionary?

Pronounce missionary as ˈmɪʃəˌnɛri.

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Sentences with missionary

1. Adjective
A stack that neat says 3 and a half minutes of missionary before she gets on top.

Quotes about missionary

1. Cannibals? Who is not a cannibal? I tell you it will be more tolerable for the Fejee that salted down a lean missionary in his cellar against a coming famine; it will be more tolerable for that provident Fejee, I say, in the day of judgement, than for thee, civilized and enlightened gourmand, who nailest geese to the ground and feastest on their bloated livers in thy pate de fois gras.
- Herman Melville, Moby Dick

2. missionary

adjective. ['ˈmɪʃəˌnɛri'] relating to or connected to a religious mission.

3. missionary

noun. ['ˈmɪʃəˌnɛri'] someone sent on a mission--especially a religious or charitable mission to a foreign country.