What does "chaplaincy" mean?

The role or position of a chaplain.

How do you pronounce "chaplaincy"?

Pronounced //ˈtʃæp.lɪn.si//.

Common synonyms include: archbishopric, bishopric, canonicate, chaplain, chaplain position, chaplaincy governance.

/ˈtʃæp.lɪn.si/ noun

noun ·Rare ·Advanced level

Noun

1
The role or position of a chaplain.
"He was appointed to the chaplaincy of Colesberg, and undertook its duties without remuneration, till such time as a salary could be procured"
2
the position of chaplain wordnet
3
A building, for example on a university campus, catering to people's religious needs.

"He was appointed to the chaplaincy of Colesberg, and undertook its duties without remuneration, till such time as a salary could be procured"

From chaplain + -cy.