Definitions for Vatican
ˈvæt ɪ kənvat·i·can

Princeton's WordNetRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. Vatican, Vatican Palacenoun

   the residence of the Catholic Pope in the Vatican City

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1. Vaticanadjective

   Relating to the Vatican City state.

2. Vaticannoun

   The official residence of the Pope within Vatican City.

3. Vaticannoun

   The papal government; the papacy.

4. Vaticannoun

   Roman Catholicism

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1. vatican

   The Vatican, also known as Vatican City, is an independent city-state enclaved within Rome, Italy. It is the spiritual and administrative headquarters of the Roman Catholic Church and is the residence of the Pope. It is the smallest internationally recognized independent state in the world by both area and population. The Vatican is known for its cultural sites such as St. Peter's Basilica, the Apostolic Palace, and the Vatican Museums featuring iconic artworks and architectural structures.

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1. Vaticannoun

   a magnificent assemblage of buildings at Rome, near the church of St. Peter, including the pope's palace, a museum, a library, a famous chapel, etc

2. Etymology: [L. Vaticanus, mons, or collis, Vaticanus, the Vatican hill, in Rome, on the western bank of the Tiber: cf. F. Vatican, It. Vaticano.]

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1. Vatican

   Vatican is an unincorporated community in Lafayette Parish, Louisiana. The community is named after Vatican City with street names such as Vatican Road, Vatican Square Drive, Pope Drive, and Bishop Street. It is located near the intersection of Louisiana Highway 93 and Vatican Road.

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1. Vatican

   vat′i-kan, n. an assemblage of buildings on the Vatican hill in Rome, including one of the pope's palaces: the papal authority.—ns. Vat′icanism, the system of theology and ecclesiastical government based on absolute papal authority, ultramontanism; Vat′icanist, one who upholds such a system.—Vatican Codex, a famous uncial MS. of the Greek Testament, of the 4th century, in the Vatican library at Rome; Vatican Council, the Twentieth Ecumenical Council, according to popish reckoning, which met 8th December 1869 and proclaimed the Infallibility of the Pope. [Fr.,—It. Vaticano—L. Mons Vaticanus, a hill in Rome.]

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Numerology

1. Chaldean Numerology

   The numerical value of Vatican in Chaldean Numerology is: 3

2. Pythagorean Numerology

   The numerical value of Vatican in Pythagorean Numerology is: 7

Examples of Vatican in a Sentence

1. Mehmet Gormez:

   Is the current situation of millions of Syrian refugees much less cause for concern to the Vatican than what happened during the Armenian deportation? i find the Pope's statement immoral, and can't reconcile it with basic Christian values.

2. Raul Castro:

   This expression by President Barack Obama deserves the respect and recognition by all the people, and I want to thank and recognize support from the Vatican and especially from Pope Francis for the improvement of relations between Cuba and the United States.

3. Pope Francis:

   When he came to Rome to go to the Vatican he used to come here first to buy some gifts.

4. Ronald Rasband:

   We are friends with the Catholic Church, i have been part of an official delegation to go to the Vatican and meet with cardinals and others about not only this project and not only our church in Italy but relative to the interrelationship we have with our friends, the Catholics, all over the world, whether it has to do with humanitarian work, refugee work or freedom of religion in the public square.

5. John Thavis:

   The pope has gone where no pope has ever gone before which is to dioceses that are so far away from Rome and so small that they have never really showed up on the Vatican's radar before.

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References

1. ^ Princeton's WordNet
   http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/webwn?s=Vatican
2. ^ Wiktionary
   https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/Vatican
3. ^ ChatGPT
   https://chat.openai.com
4. ^ Webster Dictionary
   https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/Vatican
5. ^ Wikidata
   https://www.wikidata.org/w/index.php?search=Vatican
6. ^ Chambers 20th Century Dictionary
   https://www.gutenberg.org/files/37683/37683-h/37683-h.htm#:~:text=Vatican