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arch-heresy

arch-heresy noun: a chief or major heresy.

Noun

arch-heresy (countable and uncountable, plural arch-heresies)

  1. A chief or major heresy.

Forms of arch-heresy

pluralarch-heresies

Origin of arch-heresy

From arch- + heresy.

Questions about arch-heresy

What does arch-heresy mean?
Arch-heresy means a chief or major heresy.
What part of speech is arch-heresy?
Arch-heresy is a noun.
What is the plural of arch-heresy?
The plural of arch-heresy is arch-heresies.

Words near arch-heresy in the dictionary

  1. arch-enemies
  2. arch-enemy
  3. arch-fiend
  4. arch-fiends
  5. arch-heresies
  6. arch-heresy
  7. arch-heretic
  8. arch-heretical
  9. arch-heretics
  10. arch-leader
  11. arch-leaders

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