NOUN | person | chaplain | a clergyman ministering to some institution |
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Sounds | chae'plahn | |
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Rhymes | Aachen ... Zukerman: 2572 rhymes with ahn... |
Meaning | A clergyman ministering to some institution. | |
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Narrower | hospital chaplain | A chaplain in a hospital |
military chaplain, padre, Holy Joe, sky pilot | A chaplain in one of the military services | |
prison chaplain | A chaplain in a prison | |
Broader | clergyman, reverend, man of the cloth | A member of the clergy and a spiritual leader of the Christian Church |
Spanish | capellán, párroco | |
Catalan | capellà | |
Nouns | chaplainship | the position of chaplain |
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