Definition of Cathedral

1. Noun. Any large and important church.

Terms within: Bishop's Throne, Cathedra
Specialized synonyms: Chartres Cathedral
Generic synonyms: Church, Church Building
Specialized synonyms: Minster

2. Adjective. Relating to or containing or issuing from a bishop's office or throne. "A cathedral church"
Partainyms: Cathedra
Derivative terms: Cathedra

3. Noun. The principal Christian church building of a bishop's diocese.
Exact synonyms: Duomo
Generic synonyms: Church, Church Building

Definition of Cathedral

1. n. The principal church in a diocese, so called because in it the bishop has his official chair (Cathedra) or throne.

2. a. Pertaining to the head church of a diocese; as, a cathedral church; cathedral service.

Definition of Cathedral

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Lexicographical Neighbors of Cathedral

Cathartidae
Cathay
Cathaya
Catha edulis
Catha edulis
cathead
catheads
cathect
cathected
cathectic
cathectic
cathecting
cathects
cathedra
cathedrae
cathedral (current term)
cathedrals
cathedras
cathemoglobin
cathenamine reductase
cathepsin
cathepsin
cathepsins
cathepsins
cathepsin b
cathepsin d
catheptic
Cather
Catherine
Catherine de Medicis

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