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POPE Synonyms

There are 19 synonyms of the word pope. (exact relations)
There are 2 hypernyms of the word pope. (close relations)
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bishop
nounn
noun

• a senior member of the Christian clergy having spiritual and administrative authority; appointed in Christian churches to oversee priests or ministers; considered in some churches to be successors of the twelve Apostles of Christ

• port wine mulled with oranges and cloves

• (chess) a piece that can be moved diagonally over unoccupied squares of the same color

patriarch
nounn
noun

• title for the heads of the Eastern Orthodox Churches (in Istanbul and Alexandria and Moscow and Jerusalem)

• the male head of family or tribe

• any of the early biblical characters regarded as fathers of the human race

• a man who is older and higher in rank than yourself

pontiff
nounn
noun

• the head of the Roman Catholic Church

holy father
noun, adjectiven, adj
noun

• the head of the Roman Catholic Church

archbishop
nounn
noun

• a bishop of highest rank

cleric
nounn
noun

• a clergyman or other person in religious orders

hierarch
nounn
noun

• a person who holds a high position in a hierarchy

• a senior clergyman and dignitary

papal
adjectiveadj
adjective

• proceeding from or ordered by or subject to a pope or the papacy regarded as the successor of the Apostles

prelate
nounn
noun

• a senior clergyman and dignitary

primate
nounn
noun

• a senior clergyman and dignitary

• any placental mammal of the order Primates; has good eyesight and flexible hands and feet

bishop of rome
nounn
noun

• the head of the Roman Catholic Church

vicar of christ
nounn
noun

• the head of the Roman Catholic Church

alexandria
nounn
noun

• a town in Louisiana on the Red River

• the chief port of Egypt; located on the western edge of the Nile delta on the Mediterranean Sea; founded by Alexander the Great; the capital of ancient Egypt

orthodox
adjectiveadj
adjective

• adhering to what is commonly accepted

• of or pertaining to or characteristic of Judaism

• of or relating to or characteristic of the Eastern Orthodox Church

alexander pope
nounn
noun

• English poet and satirist (1688-1744)

catholic pope
nounn
noun

• the head of the Roman Catholic Church

guy fawkes day
nounn
noun

• day for the celebration of the discovery of the Gunpowder Plot

roman catholic pope
nounn
noun

• the head of the Roman Catholic Church

rome
nounn
noun

• capital and largest city of Italy; on the Tiber; seat of the Roman Catholic Church; formerly the capital of the Roman Republic and the Roman Empire

• the leadership of the Roman Catholic Church

Best Hypernyms For POPE

Here is a list of related hypernyms for pope, these are close relations that fall within the same topic. Most relevant words are highlighted and in order.
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catholic
Phrases (1)
spiritual leader

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