Jesuit

Pronunciation

• US enPR: ʹjÄ•zoÍžoÄ­t, IPA: /ˈdÊ’É›zuɪt/

Full definition of Jesuit

Noun

1. (Christianity, chiefly Roman Catholicism) a member of the Society of Jesus
2. (obsolete) A crafty person; an intriguer.

Derived terms

• Jesuit's bark
• Jesuits' drops
• Jesuits' nuts
• Jesuits' powder
• Jesuits' tea

Adjective

1. of, relating to, or characteristic of this society or its members