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"abbot" Definition

  1. n. The superior or head of an abbey.
  2. n. One of a class of bishops whose sees were formerly abbeys.

More About abbot

Position in dictionary: 258 of 111710 words.
Word Type: n., n.,
Words that start with "abbot": 2
Words that end with "abbot": 1
Words that contain "abbot": 2
Next words in dictionary: abbotship, abbreviate, abbreviated, abbreviating, abbreviation
Previous words in dictionary: abbeys, abbey, abbess, abbe, abbatical

English Dictionary Definition of abbot

Read all of this dictionary's definitions for the word "abbot" on this page. Also learn the word type, other words that start with, end with or contain this word, the position in the dictionary and the next and previous terms. The historical definitions of the word "abbot" found on this page is taken from the 1913 edition of Webster's Unabridged Dictionary.