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CHAPLAINSHIP
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Dictionary entry overview: What does chaplainship mean?
• CHAPLAINSHIP (noun)
The noun CHAPLAINSHIP has 1 sense:
1. the position of chaplain
Familiarity information: CHAPLAINSHIP used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
The position of chaplain
Classified under:
Nouns denoting acts or actions
Synonyms:
chaplaincy; chaplainship
Hypernyms ("chaplainship" is a kind of...):
berth; billet; office; place; position; post; situation; spot (a job in an organization)
Derivation:
chaplain (a clergyman ministering to some institution)
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"Pulled too far, a rope ends up breaking." (Corsican proverb)