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ca·the·dral
 cathedral
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- pronunciation:
- k
thi
drl
- parts of speech:
- noun, adjective
- features:
- Word Explorer, Word Parts
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noun |
| definition 1: |
the principal church of a bishop's diocese, containing his official throne.
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| definition 2: |
a large and important church.
The wedding took place in a beautiful cathedral with magnificent stained glass windows.
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| related words: |
church |
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| part of speech: |
adjective |
| definition 1: |
of or pertaining to a church containing the bishop's throne.
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| definition 2: |
authoritative, as coming from an official source.
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| definition 3: |
resembling some feature of a cathedral.
Their house has a cathedral ceiling. |
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