Dictionary Entry
clergy
clergy is a 6-letter English word with 4 senses as noun in the JumbleFix dictionary. One common meaning is: The body of men set apart, by due ordination, to the service of God, in the Christian church, in distinction from the laity; in England, usually restricted to the ministers of the Established Church. Face value is 12 in Scrabble and 14 in Words With Friends. Use the entries below when you need a playable sense, a nearby word, or another arrangement of the same letters.
6 letters · Scrabble 12 · Words With Friends 14 · 4 senses
Definitions
- 1noun
The body of men set apart, by due ordination, to the service of God, in the Christian church, in distinction from the laity; in England, usually restricted to the ministers of the Established Church.
- 2noun
Learning; also, a learned profession.
- 3noun
The privilege or benefit of clergy.
- 4noun
in Christianity, clergymen collectively (as distinguished from the laity)
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