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primateship

primateship noun: the office, dignity, or position of a primate (church officer).

Noun

primateship (usually uncountable, plural primateships)

  1. (usually) The office, dignity, or position of a primate (church officer).
    Synonyms:
    primacy

Synonyms of primateship

Forms of primateship

pluralprimateships

Origin of primateship

From primate + -ship.

Questions about primateship

What does primateship mean?
Primateship means the office, dignity, or position of a primate (church officer).
What part of speech is primateship?
Primateship is a noun.
What is the plural of primateship?
The plural of primateship is primateships.

Words near primateship in the dictionary

  1. primate
  2. primate cities
  3. primate city
  4. primatelike
  5. primates
  6. primateship
  7. primateships
  8. primatial
  9. primatical
  10. primative
  11. primatological

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