Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

clergical

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
cler-gi-cal
IPA
14
Scrabble Score
9
Letters
3
Syllables
7
Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

learned

Obsolete

adj

Of or pertaining to the clergy; clerical.

Example Sentences

Etymology

From clergy + -ical.

Word Breakdown

Usage

Inflected Forms

more clergical (comparative) most clergical (superlative)

Questions

What does clergical mean?
learned
Where does clergical come from?
From clergy + -ical.

How to pronounce clergical

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