Mormon

[mawr-muhn]

noun

1. the popular name given to a member of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints.

2. Book of Mormon

Mormon

/ ˈmɔːmən /

noun

1. a member of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, founded in 1830 at La Fayette, New York, by Joseph Smith

2. a prophet whose supposed revelations were recorded by Joseph Smith in the Book of Mormon

adjective

1. of or relating to the Mormons, their Church, or their beliefs

Other Word Forms

• Mormonism noun
• non-Mormon noun

Example Sentences

Trey Parker and Matt Stone, also created the controversial hit musical The Book of Mormon.

From BBC

Gad, known for “Frozen” and “The Book of Mormon,” just joined the cast of “Jesus Christ Superstar” at the Hollywood Bowl, where he’ll appear alongside Grande’s “Wicked” co-star Cynthia Erivo Aug. 1 to 3.

From Los Angeles Times

That decision proved highly lucrative for Parker and Stone, also known for the hit Broadway musical “The Book of Mormon.”

From Los Angeles Times

From allegations of infidelity to swinging scandals, The Secret Lives of Mormon Wives offers a look into a version of Mormon life far removed from traditional public perception.

From BBC

A fiscal hawk and lifelong member of the Mormon Church.

From Los Angeles Times