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pul·pit
 pulpit
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- pronunciation:
- puhl
piht
- features:
- Word Combinations (noun), Word Explorer
| part of speech: |
noun |
| definition 1: |
the raised platform or lectern at which a member of the clergy stands to address the congregation.
- similar words:
- lectern, platform, podium, rostrum
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| definition 2: |
the profession of preaching; ministry (prec. by "the").
- synonyms:
- cloth, ministry
- similar words:
- church, pastorate, priesthood
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| definition 3: |
members of the clergy collectively (prec. by "the").
- synonyms:
- clergy, clergymen, ministers, ministry, pastorate, preachers, reverends
- similar words:
- clerics, cloth, ecclesiastics, parsons, presbytery, priesthood
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| related words: |
clergy, platform |
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