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preacher's kid syndrome

preacher's kid syndrome noun: the supposed tendency for the children of clergy to rebel against religion and the church.

Noun

preacher's kid syndrome (uncountable)

  1. The supposed tendency for the children of clergy to rebel against religion and the church.

Questions about preacher's kid syndrome

What does preacher's kid syndrome mean?
Preacher's kid syndrome means the supposed tendency for the children of clergy to rebel against religion and the church.
What part of speech is preacher's kid syndrome?
Preacher's kid syndrome is a noun.

Words near preacher's kid syndrome in the dictionary

  1. preacher benches
  2. preacher bird
  3. preacher birds
  4. preacher curl
  5. preacher curls
  6. preacher's kid syndrome
  7. preacherdom
  8. preacherese
  9. preacheress
  10. preacheresses
  11. preacherish

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