POPES Synonyms
There are 7 hypernyms of the word popes. (close relations)
Definition of POPES
pope
Best Alternative Words for POPES
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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 | ||||||||
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 | ||||||||
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 | ||||||||
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 | ||||||||
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 | ||||||||
holy father | noun, adjectiven, adj | |||||||
noun • the head of the Roman Catholic Church | ||||||||
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 |