Definition of Abbot

1. Noun. The superior of an abbey of monks.

Exact synonyms: Archimandrite
Specialized synonyms: Abbe
Generic synonyms: Superior
Derivative terms: Abbatial

Definition of Abbot

1. n. The superior or head of an abbey.

Definition of Abbot

1. Noun. The superior or head of an abbey or monastery. ¹

2. Noun. One of a class of bishops whose sees were formerly abbeys. ''"Encyclopedia Britannica"'' ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Abbot

1. the superior of a monastery [n -S]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Abbot

abbes
abbess
abbesses
abbetdin
abbethdin
abbethdins
abbey-lubber
abbey-lubbers
abbeylike
abbeys
abbeysteads
abbeystede
abbeystedes
abbokinase
abbot (current term)
abbot general
abbot nullius
abbot of the people
abbot primate
abbot primates
abbotcies
abbotcy
abbotess
abbotesss
abbots
abbots general
abbots of the people
abbots primate
abbotship

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