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| Main Entry: |
minister
[min-uh-ster]
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| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | person in charge of church |
| Synonyms: | abbot, archbishop, archdeacon, bishop, chaplain, clergy, clergyperson, cleric, clerical, clerk, confessor, curate, deacon, dean, diocesan, divine, ecclesiastic, lecturer, missionary, monk, parson, pastor, preacher, prelate, priest, pulpiteer, rector, reverend, shepherd, vicar |
| Notes: | a minister is commonly a person who leads the congregation of a Protestant church; pastor is another word for priest or minister and reverend is a generic prefix for a Christian leader |
| Main Entry: | ministry |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | the clergy |
| Synonyms: | clergy, clergymen, clericals, clerics, ecclesiastics, prelacy, priesthood, the cloth, the pulpit, vicarage |
| Main Entry: | reverend |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | clergyperson |
| Synonyms: | clergy, clergyman, clerical, divine, holy, minister, monsignor, parson, priest, sacred, venerable |
| Main Entry: | clergywoman |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | preacher |
| Synonyms: | chaplain, churchwoman, cleric, clerical, divine, ecclesiastic, minister, parson, priest, reverend |
| Main Entry: | cleric |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | preacher |
| Synonyms: | chaplain, churchman, churchwoman, clergyman, clergywoman, clerical, divine, ecclesiastic, father, minister, parson, priest, rabbi, reverend |
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