Nazarene
noun
Naz·a·rene
ˌna-zə-ˈrēn 
1
: a native or resident of Nazareth
2
b
: a member of the Church of the Nazarene that is a Protestant denomination deriving from the merging of three holiness groups, stressing sanctification, and following Methodist polity
Nazarene
adjective
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Dean Nelson is the founder and director of the journalism program at Point Loma Nazarene University, and the founder and host of the annual Writer’s Symposium By The Sea.
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Dean Nelson, San Diego Union-Tribune, 21 Oct. 2025
MidAmerica Nazarene came in with a record of 5-1 and Baker 2-3 in this Heart of America Athletic Conference rivalry showdown in Baldwin City, Kansas.
—The Kansas City Star, Kansas City Star, 19 Oct. 2025
Waverly Church of the Nazarene lost community members and its building in the devastating 2021 flood.
—Evan Mealins, Nashville Tennessean, 12 Oct. 2025
Nazarene comes into this year's game with a 1-4 record.
—Arkansas Online, 7 Oct. 2025
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Dean Nelson, San Diego Union-Tribune, 21 Oct. 2025
MidAmerica Nazarene came in with a record of 5-1 and Baker 2-3 in this Heart of America Athletic Conference rivalry showdown in Baldwin City, Kansas.
—The Kansas City Star, Kansas City Star, 19 Oct. 2025
Waverly Church of the Nazarene lost community members and its building in the devastating 2021 flood.
—Evan Mealins, Nashville Tennessean, 12 Oct. 2025
Nazarene comes into this year's game with a 1-4 record.
—Arkansas Online, 7 Oct. 2025
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“Nazarene.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/Nazarene. Accessed 30 Oct. 2025.
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