archdeacon

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(arch-dea-con) 3 syllables

Definition

noun. 1 an Anglican clergyman ranking just below a bishop and having supervisory duties under the bishop; 2 a clergyman of similar rank in other Churches

Example Sentence

The archdeacon spoke at the service.

Synonyms

church official; ecclesiastical dignitary; clergyman

Antonyms

lay member

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