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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 archbishop
Familiarity information: ARCHDIOCESE used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
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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