Meaning Of The Word Prelate

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prelate
countable noun: A prelate is a member of the clergy holding a high rank, for example a bishop.

prelate in American English
a high-ranking ecclesiastic, as a bishop
noun: an ecclesiastic of a high order, as an archbishop, bishop, etc.; a church dignitary

prelate in British English
noun: a Church dignitary of high rank, such as a cardinal, bishop, or abbot

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