'Catechist' definitions:
Definition of 'catechist'
(from WordNet)
noun
One who instructs catechumens in preparation for baptism (especially one using a catechism)
Definition of 'Catechist'
From: GCIDE
- Catechist \Cat"e*chist\ (k[a^]t"[-e]*k[i^]st), n. [L. catechista, fr. Gr.] One who instructs by question and answer, especially in religions matters. [1913 Webster] Catechistic