- pronunciation:
- pae
rihsh
- features:
- Homophone Note
| part of speech: |
noun |
| definition: |
a district of a Christian religion that has its own church and priest or minister.
The young priest is new to the parish. |
| related words: |
community |
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Most Americans pronounce
parish and
perish in exactly the same way, but they have different meanings.