Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

missionary bishop

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 3.72 in modern English

Syllables: mis-sion-ary bish-op
IPA

28

Scrabble Score

16

Letters

4

Syllables

11

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A bishop assigned in the Anglican Communion (and, until 1964, in Methodist churches) to an area that is not already organized under a bishop of a church.

Inflected Forms

missionary bishops (plural)

Questions

What does missionary bishop mean?: A bishop assigned in the Anglican Communion (and, until 1964, in Methodist churches) to an area that is not already organized under a bishop of a church.

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