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Added 10 October 2026

churchman

/ˈt͡ʃɜːt͡ʃmən/ noun

noun Definition from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University. Pronunciation from Wiktionary, via Kaikki.org. More about churchman at Wordnik → Where our words come from →

A clergyman or other person in religious orders.

Origin

From church + man. Compare kirkman and German Kirchmann.

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