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Plural of priesthood

regular plural

The plural of priesthood is priesthoods.

Forms of priesthood

Singularpriesthood /ˈpɹiːstˌhʊd/
Pluralpriesthoods
Countablecountable and uncountable

Priesthoods in a sentence

  • In all, death has manly associations through the left hand, priesthoods, and involved rituals.2007, Jay Miller, Keresan Pueblos and Chaco Canyon Speculations on Language Identity, Puebloan Cultures, and Southwestern Prehistory…. From the entry Keres

Meaning of priesthood

  1. noun The role or office of a priest.
  2. noun Priests as a group.
  3. noun Authority to act in the name of God or the divine in general.

Full definition of priesthood

Questions about the plural of priesthood

What is the plural of priesthood?
The plural of priesthood is priesthoods.
Is priesthood countable?
Priesthood is a countable and uncountable noun.

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