Deacon and Oblate

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

Oblate and deacon are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Oblate" instead a noun "Deacon".

Nearby Word: deaconess

Oblate

Oblate noun - A lay person dedicated to religious work or the religious life.

Deacon and oblate are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Deacon" instead a noun "Oblate".

Nearby Word: oblation
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Oblate and Deacon. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 13, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/deacon/oblate
Deacon & Oblate. N.p., 2016. Web. 13 Aug. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/deacon/oblate>.
Oblate or Deacon. 2016. Accessed August 13, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/deacon/oblate.
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