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archd

archd is the abbreviation of archdeacon.

Meaning of archdeacon

Noun

archdeacon (plural archdeacons)

  1. (Anglicanism, Eastern Orthodoxy) A senior administrative official in a diocese, just under the bishop, often in charge of an archdeaconry. As a title, it can be filled by either a deacon or priest.

Forms of archd

pluralarchds

Questions about archd

What is archd the abbreviation of?
Archd is the abbreviation of archdeacon.

Words near archd in the dictionary

  1. archconservatives
  2. archconspirator
  3. archconspirators
  4. archcriminal
  5. archcriminals
  6. archd
  7. archd.
  8. Archdale
  9. Archdale Junction
  10. archdeacon
  11. archdeaconate

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Adapted from Wiktionary: archd (page history and authors); archdeacon (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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