Clergy

//ˈklɜːdʒi//

Word Type

Noun

The word "clergy" can be used as a noun.

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Derived Terms

anticlergy benefit of clergy black clergy clergical clergy collar clergyable clergyism clergylike clergyman clergyperson clergywoman nonclergy secular clergy

Broader Terms (Hypernyms)

Type Of (IsA)

Related Terms

cleric clerical clerisy clerk

Related Terms

bhikkhu bishop cleric clerical clerk minister ordained priest rabbi religious sheik

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