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televangelist
(tele|van¦gel|ist)
Pronunciation:
/tɛlɪˈvan(d)ʒ(ə)lɪst/
(also
tele-evangelist
)
noun
chiefly
North American
an evangelical preacher who appears regularly on television to promote beliefs and appeal for funds.
Derivatives
televangelical
adjective
televangelism
noun
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television
television station
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