Abbot and Deacon

Abbot

Abbot noun - The superior of an abbey of monks.
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Deacon and abbot are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Deacon" instead a noun "Abbot".

Deacon

Deacon noun - A person specially trained and authorized to conduct religious services in a Christian church.
Usage example: my cousin was married by his uncle, who is also a deacon in his church
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Synonyms for Deacon

Abbot and deacon are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Abbot" instead a noun "Deacon".

Nearby Word: deaconess
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