HyperDic: vicar

English > 3 senses of the word vicar:
NOUNperson vicara Roman Catholic priest who acts for another higher-ranking clergyman
person vicar(Episcopal Church) a clergyman in charge of a chapel
person vicar(Church of England) a clergyman appointed to act as priest of a parish
vicar > pronunciation
Soundsvih'ker
Rhymesacre / Acre ... Zocor: 182 rhymes with ker...
English > vicar: 3 senses > noun 1, person
MeaningA Roman Catholic priest who acts for another higher-ranking clergyman.
BroaderpriestA clergyman in Christian churches who has the authority to perform or administer various religious rites
Spanishvicario
Catalanvicari
Adjectivesvicarialof or relating to or characteristic of a vicar / vicar / vicar
Nounsvicarshipthe religious institution under the authority of a vicar / vicar / vicar
English > vicar: 3 senses > noun 2, person
Meaning(Episcopal Church) a clergyman in charge of a chapel.
CategoryEpiscopal Church, Protestant Episcopal ChurchUnited States church that is in communication with the see of Canterbury
Broaderclergyman, reverend, man of the clothA member of the clergy and a spiritual leader of the Christian Church
Spanishvicario
Adjectivesvicarialof or relating to or characteristic of a vicar / vicar / vicar
Nounsvicarshipthe religious institution under the authority of a vicar / vicar / vicar
English > vicar: 3 senses > noun 3, person
Meaning(Church of England) a clergyman appointed to act as priest of a parish.
CategoryAnglican Church, Anglican Communion, Church of EnglandThe national church of England (and all other churches in other countries that share its beliefs)
Broaderclergyman, reverend, man of the clothA member of the clergy and a spiritual leader of the Christian Church
Spanishvicario
Catalanvicari
Adjectivesvicarialof or relating to or characteristic of a vicar / vicar / vicar
Nounsvicarshipthe religious institution under the authority of a vicar / vicar / vicar

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