suffragan meaning

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suffragan (noun): an assistant or subordinate bishop of a diocese.

Definition of suffragan

  1. an assistant or subordinate bishop of a diocese

    Synonyms: suffragan bishop

    Type of: bishop

Scrabble score: 16 (letter breakdown)

Word lists: words starting with SU · words ending in AN · 9-letter words

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