Prelate
Prelate noun - A senior clergyman and dignitary.
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Synonyms for Prelate
Patriarch and prelate are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Patriarch" instead a noun "Prelate".
Nearby Word: prelacy
Patriarch
Patriarch noun - The male head of family or tribe.
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Synonyms for Patriarch
Prelate and patriarch are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Prelate" instead a noun "Patriarch".
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