Clergyman and Nun

Clergyman

Clergyman noun - A member of the clergy and a spiritual leader of the Christian Church.

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Nun and clergyman are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Nun" instead a noun "Clergyman".

Nun noun - A woman religious.

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Clergyman and nun are semantically related. Sometimes you can replace term "Clergyman" with "Nun", this nouns are similar.

good	good clergyman	good nun
actual	actual clergyman	actual nun
innocent	innocent clergyman	innocent nun
young	young clergyman	young nun
Other adjectives: injured, deceased, former, local, elderly, ordained, high-ranking.

Bedazzled (1967) - A cardinal is at the Devil's going away party in his seedy nightclub and hits on Stanley who's in nun drag - earlier on Stanley wonders why the devil doesn't use a pigeon to crap on a clergyman and make him sin with anger; the devil explains 'he's on our side'.

Source: Dirty Old Monk

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