Looking for the meaning of the word APOSTOLIC in English for both noun and verb forms from the Oxford Dictionary? Below, you can explore all possible meanings and definitions of APOSTOLIC with sentence examples. You can also use the “AUDIO PRONUNCIATION” track to check the correct pronunciation in British English.
Word: Apostolic
Speech Type: Adjective
Etymology:
Middle English: from French apostolique or ecclesiastical Latin apostolicus, from Greek apostolikos, from apostolos (see apostle)
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˌapəˈstɒlɪk
Dialects: British English
Definition:
relating to the Apostles
Short Definition:relating to Apostles
Examples:- apostolic writings
Definition:
relating to the Pope, especially when he is regarded as the successor to St Peter
Short Definition:relating to Pope
Examples:- an apostolic nuncio
In Word Games
Scramble Word Scores
Words with Friends
✅ Available
Score: 16
SOWPODS
✅ Available
Score: 13
OTCWL
✅ Available
Score: 13