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Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
churchgoer
noun
COLLOCATIONS FROM CORPUS
■ ADJECTIVE
regular
▪ They're regular churchgoers an' Sadie, Billy's mum, is very nice.
EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS
▪ If this makes me a churchgoer, then so be it.
▪ Janir looked as solemn as a churchgoer.
▪ Nothing religious, for none of us were churchgoers.
▪ Now, however, he became a churchgoer too.
▪ Proud parents and a mass of other churchgoers came in their wake.
▪ Several sociological studies have shown that churchgoers have sharply lower levels of illegitimacy and divorce than others in the population.
▪ The average churchgoer gave £2.50 a week, 30p more than in 1989.
▪ This may seem meaningless to non-churchgoers and trivial to churchgoers since it is part of the Athanasian Creed recited every Sunday.
The Collaborative International Dictionary
Churchgoer

Churchgoer \Church"go`er\, n. One who attends church.

Wiktionary
churchgoer

n. One who regularly goes to church; a practicing Christian.

WordNet
churchgoer

n. a religious person who goes to church regularly [syn: church member]

Usage examples of "churchgoer".

In Church Street, people were coming up the road towards her and Louise realised that they were churchgoers walking home.

Its parking lot was beginning to empty with a line of snailcrawling churchgoers, putting Maggie in the middle of the traffic jam.

Surely somebody less contemptuous should have won, a true believer who slavishly worked out the odds of various numerical formulations in order to maximise winning potential, someone who paid visits to the ticket dispenser with the regularity of a devout churchgoer?

Franz Peter Schubert, not an ardent churchgoer, wordlessly thanked God for the gift of preserving the music that had poured out of him with such passion.

That morning, she had again seen the old lady walk past, and behind her, in ones and twos, came a straggle of what she had realised were churchgoers, bound for the eight o'clock service.

It was bought by churchgoers who give money to support a public food bank.

Lots of brass, alongside rugby players, churchgoers, and neighbours.

His mother Corinne Mulvaney was a devout churchgoer, at this time a member of the South Lebanon United Methodist congregation.