What is the meaning of the word "vaishnava"?

Definitions:

  1. A follower of Vaishnavism, a major tradition within Hinduism that worships Vishnu as the Supreme God. copy to clipboard NOUN
    • The Vaishnava sect is one of the four main branches of Hinduism. copy to clipboard
  2. A person devoted to Vishnu and his incarnations. copy to clipboard NOUN
    • The Vaishnava spent hours in devotional singing to Lord Krishna. copy to clipboard
  3. Relating to Vaishnavism or its followers. copy to clipboard ADJECTIVE
    • He wore traditional Vaishnava markings on his forehead. copy to clipboard