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ARCHDIOCESE

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does archdiocese mean? 

ARCHDIOCESE (noun)
  The noun ARCHDIOCESE has 1 sense:

1. the diocese of an archbishopplay

  Familiarity information: ARCHDIOCESE used as a noun is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


ARCHDIOCESE (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

The diocese of an archbishop

Classified under:

Nouns denoting spatial position

Hypernyms ("archdiocese" is a kind of...):

bishopric; diocese; episcopate (the territorial jurisdiction of a bishop)

Derivation:

archdiocesan (of or relating to an archdiocese)


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