Definition & Meaning of "archbishop"in English

Archbishop

a bishop of the highest rank who is responsible for all the churches in a specific large area

Grammatical Information

Animacy status

Human

Composition

Compound

Countable

singular

gender specific

Plural form

archbishops

Masculine Singular

archbishop

Female Singular

archbishopess

neutral form

archbishop

Examples

The archbishop presided over the diocese, which encompassed several cities and towns.

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