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prelate

prel·ate

prelate

 
pronunciation:
pre liht
features:
Word Combinations (noun), Word Parts
part of speech: noun
definition: a church official of high rank, such as a bishop.
The prelate was pleased with his visit to the parish church.
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derivations: prelatic (adj.), prelateship (n.)
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