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ABBOT

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English dictionary: Word overview

ABBOT (noun)
  The noun ABBOT has 1 sense:

1. the superior of an abbey of monks

  Familiarity information: ABBOT used as a noun is very rare.


English dictionary: Word details


ABBOT (noun)


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Meaning:

The superior of an abbey of monks

Classified under:

Nouns denoting people

Synonyms:

abbot; archimandrite

Hypernyms ("abbot" is a kind of...):

superior (the head of a religious community)

Hyponyms (each of the following is a kind of "abbot"):

abbe (a French abbot)


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