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churchmaster

churchmaster noun: a churchwarden.

Noun

churchmaster (plural churchmasters)

  1. (UK, dialectal, obsolete) A churchwarden.

Forms of churchmaster

pluralchurchmasters

Origin of churchmaster

From Middle English chirche maister, equivalent to church + master. Piecewise doublet of kyrkmaster.

Questions about churchmaster

What does churchmaster mean?
Churchmaster means a churchwarden.
What part of speech is churchmaster?
Churchmaster is a noun.
What is the plural of churchmaster?
The plural of churchmaster is churchmasters.

Words near churchmaster in the dictionary

  1. churchman
  2. churchmanly
  3. Churchmans
  4. churchmanship
  5. churchmanships
  6. churchmaster
  7. churchmasters
  8. churchmate
  9. churchmates
  10. churchmen
  11. churchmice

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