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1. (n.) archbishop
a bishop of the highest rank who presides over an archbishopric or archdiocese.
Etymology: (bef. 900; OE arcebisceop (arce-arch -1+bisceopbishop ))
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Princeton's WordNet |
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1. (noun) archbishop
a bishop of highest rank
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1. (noun) archbishop
the highest-ranking Christian priest
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1. (noun) archbishop
a chief bishop; a church dignitary of the first class (often called a metropolitan or primate) who superintends the conduct of the suffragan bishops in his province, and also exercises episcopal authority in his own diocese
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Sense: a chief bishop.
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 Afrikaans: aartsbiskop |
 Arabic: رَئيس أساقِفَه |
 Bulgarian: архиепископ |
 Brazilian: arcebispo |
 Czech: arcibiskup |
 German: der Erzbischof |
 Danish: ærkebiskop |
 Greek: αρχιεπίσκοπος |
 Spanish: arzobispo |
 Estonian: peapiiskop |
 Farsi: اسقف اعظم |
 Finnish: arkkipiispa |
 French: archevêque |
 Hebrew: אַרכִיבִּישוֹף |
 Hindi: आर्चबशिप |
 Croatian: nadbiskup |
 Hungarian: érsek |
 Indonesian: uskup agung |
 Icelandic: erkibiskup |
 Italian: arcivescovo |
 Japanese: 大司教 |
 Korean: 대주교 |
 Lithuanian: arkivyskupas |
 Latvian: arhibīskaps |
 Malay: ketua biskop |
 Dutch: aartsbisschop |
 Norwegian: erkebiskop |
 Polish: arcybiskup |
 Persian: اسقف اعظم |
 Pashto: ستراسقف، ستر پادری |
 Portuguese: arcebispo |
 Romanian: arhiepiscop |
 Russian: архиепископ |
 Slovak: arcibiskup |
 Slovenian: nadškof |
 Serbian: arhiepiskop (u Pravoslavn |
 Swedish: ärkebiskop |
 Thai: พระราชาคณะ |
 Turkish: baş piskopos |
 Taiwanese: 大主教 |
 Ukrainian: архієпископ |
 Urdu: صدر پادری ، لاٹ پادری |
 Vietnamese: tổng giám mục |
 Chinese: 大主教 |
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