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credo.

A statement of a belief or a summary statement of a whole belief system; also (metonymically) the belief or belief system itself.

5 characters2 syllables approx.English language

Meaning & usage

noun/ˈkɹidəʊ/UK/ˈkɹeɪdəʊ/UK/ˈkɹidoʊ/US/ˈkɹeɪdoʊ/US
  1. A statement of a belief or a summary statement of a whole belief system; also (metonymically) the belief or belief system itself.

  2. The liturgical creed (usually the Nicene Creed), or a musical arrangement of it for use in church services.

    Credo III is so beautiful!
Where this word comes from

Inherited from Middle English credo, from Old French credo, from Latin crēdō (“to believe”); doublet of creed.

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