What part of speech is apostle?

Apostle can be categorized as a noun.

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Parts of speech

  • 1. apostle is a noun, singular of apostles.

Inflections

Noun

What does apostle mean?

Definitions

Noun

Apostle - (New Testament) one of the original 12 disciples chosen by Christ to preach his gospel
Apostle - any important early teacher of Christianity or a Christian missionary to a people
apostle - an ardent early supporter of a cause or reform; "an apostle of revolution"

Examples of apostle

#   Sentence  
1. noun An apostle of revolution.
2. noun Mahatma Gandhi, the apostle of nonviolence, was born in 1869.
3. noun He came to the Irish with all the signs of an apostle, and when the people asked him to explain the Blessed Trinity, he reached down to the ground and picked up a shamrock.
4. noun When the apostle Paul wrote about destroying God's temple, he had a lot of history running through his mind.
5. noun The St. James's Way is a pilgrimage route to the Cathedral of Santiago de Compostela in northwestern Spain, where allegedly the remains of the apostle St. James are buried.
6. noun The apostle Paul was born in Tarsus.
7. noun Tom isn't an apostle.
Sentence  
noun
An apostle of revolution.
Mahatma Gandhi, the apostle of nonviolence, was born in 1869.
He came to the Irish with all the signs of an apostle, and when the people asked him to explain the Blessed Trinity, he reached down to the ground and picked up a shamrock.
When the apostle Paul wrote about destroying God's temple, he had a lot of history running through his mind.
The St. James's Way is a pilgrimage route to the Cathedral of Santiago de Compostela in northwestern Spain, where allegedly the remains of the apostle St. James are buried.
The apostle Paul was born in Tarsus.
Tom isn't an apostle.

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