clergyman
Meaning of clergyman
noun
a male priest, minister, or religious leader, especially a Christian one.
Information about clergyman
- It is a name.
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Hyphenation of clergyman
cler-gy-man
- It consists of 3 syllables and 9 chars.
- clergyman is a word trisyllabic because it has three syllables
clergyman synonyms
Meaning reverend:
Meaning an ordained minister of the Catholic, Orthodox, or Anglican Church, authorized to perform certain rites and administer certain sacraments:
Meaning a male member of the Christian clergy or of a Church:
Meaning a priest or religious leader, especially a Christian or Muslim one:
Meaning a member of the clergy, especially in the Presbyterian and Nonconformist Churches:
Meaning a person who preaches, especially a minister of religion:
Meaning a member of the clergy attached to a private chapel, institution, ship, regiment, etc:
Meaning (often as a title or form of address) a priest:
Meaning a priest or member of the clergy:
Meaning a cleric or theologian:
Meaning a person who engages or is an expert in theology:
Meaning a senior member of the Christian clergy, usually in charge of a diocese and empowered to confer holy orders:
Meaning a minister in charge of a Christian church or congregation, especially in some non-episcopal churches:
Meaning (in other Anglican Churches) a member of the clergy deputizing for another:
Meaning (in the Church of England) the incumbent of a parish where all tithes formerly passed to the incumbent:
Meaning a beneficed member of the clergy; a rector or a vicar:
Meaning a member of the clergy engaged as assistant to a vicar, rector, or parish priest:
Meaning (in Catholic, Anglican, and Orthodox Churches) an ordained minister of an order ranking below that of priest:
Meaning (in the early Church and some modern Churches) a woman with duties similar to those of a deacon:
Meaning a Jewish scholar or teacher, especially one who studies or teaches Jewish law:
Meaning the person who leads prayers in a mosque:
Meaning a clergyman or member of the Church of Scotland:
Meaning a schoolmaster:
Meaning a chaplain in the armed services:
Meaning a man, typically an old man or one regarded with some contempt:
Translation of clergyman
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