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say it: ANG-gluh-kuhn
anglican is a noun and adjective meaning "a Protestant who is a follower of Anglicanism". It is pronounced /ˈæŋɡləkən/ — ANG-gluh-kuhn. It carries 2 recorded senses.
a Protestant who is a follower of Anglicanism
of or pertaining to or characteristic of the Anglican church
“an Anglican bishop”
religion
Forms marked · are formed by the regular rule rather than recorded in the source data. English keeps a few hundred irregulars and the rest follow the pattern, so the rule is right far more often than not — but it is a rule, and the mark says so.
Definitions, synonyms and semantic relations for anglican come from Princeton University’s WordNet. The pronunciation comes from the CMU Pronouncing Dictionary. Commonness is measured against a corpus of everyday English. Full sources and licences.