Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun huss

1 sense of huss

Sense 1
Huss, John Huss, Hus, Jan Hus -- (Czechoslovakian religious reformer who anticipated the Reformation; he questioned the infallibility of the Catholic Church was excommunicated (1409) for attacking the corruption of the clergy; he was burned at the stake (1372-1415))
       INSTANCE OF=> reformer, reformist, crusader, social reformer, meliorist -- (a disputant who advocates reform)