Bigot – A person who is intolerant of any ideas other than his or her own (especially on religion, politics or race)
(Pronounced big-uht )
To remember the definition of the word bigot, use the following mnemonic:
The big hut (bigot) came out with a big axe because she was intolerant of other people's views.
The big hut (bigot) came out with a big axe because she was intolerant of other people's views.
Examples of bigot in a sentence
Because Helen is very closed-minded, many people consider her to be a bigot.
My mother is a self-proclaimed bigot who believes all teenagers are bad.
While my aunt claims she is an open-minded Christian, she is actually a bigot who criticises most religions.