Chaplain
Chaplain noun - A clergyman ministering to some institution.
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Synonyms for Chaplain
Padre and chaplain are semantically related In some cases you can use "Padre" instead a noun "Chaplain".
Nearby Word: chaplaincy
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Padre Salvi resigned his post as the parish priest of San Diego and became a chaplain at the Santa Clara Nunnery.
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Piemont has its own exclusive chaplain unit, the padre.
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