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Meaning of Clergyman | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2
ˈklɝd͡ʒimən

Definitions

A male member of a clergy; especially, an ordained (male) Christian minister.

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Examples

“Holonym: clergy”
“I think if post commanders of the unchaplained posts could employ acceptable clergymen […] then the needs might be met.”
“The king experienced his first attack in autumn 1788, and as his condition worsened and the physicians-in-ordinary proved unable to cope or cure, the Reverend Dr Francis Willis (1717–1807), a clergyman doctor who ran a madhouse in Lincolnshire, was called in.”

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
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