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deans and chapters

deans and chapters is the plural of dean and chapter.

Meaning of dean and chapter

Noun

dean and chapter (plural deans and chapters)

  1. The governing body of a cathedral; the chapter consisting of a group of canons or prebendaries.

Questions about deans and chapters

What is deans and chapters the plural of?
Deans and chapters is the plural of dean and chapter.

Words near deans and chapters in the dictionary

  1. deanonymize
  2. deanonymized
  3. deanonymizes
  4. deanonymizing
  5. deans
  6. deans and chapters
  7. Deans Marsh
  8. Deanshanger
  9. deanship
  10. deanships
  11. Deanside

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