PIUS X

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• PIUS X (noun)
  The noun PIUS X has 1 sense:

1. pope who condemned religious modernism; he was canonized in 1954 because of his interest in the poor (1835-1914)

  Familiarity information: PIUS X used as a noun is very rare.

• PIUS X (noun)

Sense 1

Meaning:

Pope who condemned religious modernism; he was canonized in 1954 because of his interest in the poor (1835-1914)

Classified under:

Nouns denoting people

Synonyms:

Giuseppe Melchiorre Sarto; Giuseppe Sarto; Pius X

Instance hypernyms:

Bishop of Rome; Catholic Pope; Holy Father; pontiff; pope; Roman Catholic Pope; Vicar of Christ (the head of the Roman Catholic Church)