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disciple

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disciple /dɪˈsaɪpəl/ noun
plural disciples
disciple
/dɪˈsaɪpəl/
noun
plural disciples
Britannica Dictionary definition of DISCIPLE
[count]
1 
: someone who accepts and helps to spread the teachings of a famous person
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: one of a group of 12 men who were sent out to spread the teachings of Jesus Christ : apostle

— discipleship

/dɪˈsaɪpəlˌʃɪp/ noun [noncount]