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bishop > 3 senses
NOUN1bishopA clergyman having spiritual and administrative authority
2bishopPort wine mulled with oranges and cloves
3bishop(chess) a piece that can be moved diagonally over unoccupied squares of the same color
bishop > pronunciation
Soundsbih'shahp
Rhymesarchbishop, backup, blowup, and 63 more rhymes in ahp...
bishop > noun 1, person
MeaningA clergyman having spiritual and administrative authority. Appointed in Christian churches to oversee priests or ministers. Considered in some churches to be successors of the twelve apostles of Christ.
CategoryRoman Catholic, Western Church, Roman Catholic Church, Church of Rome, Roman Church; Orthodox Church, Orthodox Catholic Church, Eastern Orthodox Church, Eastern Church, Eastern Orthodox; Anglican Church, Anglican Communion, Church of England
Broaderpriest
Narrowerarchbishop; cardinal; diocesan; eparch; exarch; exarch; primus; suffragan, suffragan bishop; vicar apostolic
InstancesAmbrose, Saint Ambrose, St. Ambrose; Berkeley, Bishop Berkeley, George Berkeley; Eusebius, Eusebius of Caesarea; Ignatius, Saint Ignatius, St. Ignatius; Martin, St. Martin; Nicholas, Saint Nicholas, St. Nicholas; Ulfilas, Bishop Ulfilas, Ulfila, Bishop Ulfila, Wulfila, Bishop Wulfila
Adjectivesepiscopal, pontifical
bishop > noun 2, food
MeaningPort wine mulled with oranges and cloves.
Broadermulled wine
bishop > noun 3, artifact
Meaning(chess) a piece that can be moved diagonally over unoccupied squares of the same color.
Categorychess, chess game
Broaderchessman, chess piece

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