English / word
priest
noun B1MEANING IN ENGLISH
a person authorized to administer sacred rites in a religion
a person who performs religious duties and ceremonies; a person who performs religious duties and ceremonies
In context
01
The parish priest gave an inspiring sermon at Sunday service.
02
They invited the priest to conduct the ceremonial blessings.
Synonyms
minister,pastor,clergyman
Antonyms
laity
Collocations
church priest,catholic priest,priesthood