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Church of England vs Episcopal Church

Episcopal Church vs Church of England

Church of England and Episcopal Church both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
Church of England Yes No No No
Episcopal Church Yes No No No
As nouns, Episcopal Church is a hyponym of Church of England; that is, Episcopal Church is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than Church of England:
  • Church of England: the national church of England (and all other churches in other countries that share its beliefs); has its see in Canterbury and the sovereign as its temporal head
  • Episcopal Church: United States church that is in communication with the see of Canterbury
Other hyponyms of Church of England include Protestant Episcopal Church, Church of Ireland, Episcopal Church of Scotland.
Church of England (noun) Episcopal Church (noun)
the national church of England (and all other churches in other countries that share its beliefs); has its see in Canterbury and the sovereign as its temporal head an autonomous branch of the Anglican Communion in Scotland
United States church that is in communication with the see of Canterbury
Difference between Church of England and Episcopal Church

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