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Word: Archbishop
Speech Type: Noun
Etymology:
Old English arcebiscop, from arch- ‘chief’ + biscop (see bishop), replacing earlier heah-biscop ‘high-bishop’
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ɑːtʃˈbɪʃəp
Dialects: British English
Definition:
the chief bishop responsible for a large district
Short Definition:chief bishop responsible for large district
Examples:- the Archbishop of York
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