pastor
pastor is a 6-letter English word with 5 senses as noun in the JumbleFix dictionary. One common meaning is: A shepherd; one who has the care of flocks and herds. Face value is 8 in Scrabble and 9 in Words With Friends. Use the entries below when you need a playable sense, a nearby word, or another arrangement of the same letters.
Definitions
- noun. A shepherd; one who has the care of flocks and herds.
- noun. A guardian; a keeper; specifically (Eccl.), a minister having the charge of a church and parish.
- noun. A species of starling (Pastor roseus), native of the plains of Western Asia and Eastern Europe. Its head is crested and glossy greenish black, and its back is rosy. It feeds largely upon locusts.
- noun. only the rose-colored starlings; in some classifications considered a separate genus
- noun. a person authorized to conduct religious worship
"clergymen are usually called ministers in Protestant churches"
Synonyms
curate, minister, parson, rector
Anagrams
Other playable words that use exactly the letters in pastor:
Common word forms
pastors, pastoral, pastored, pastorly, pastoring, pastorize, pastorless
Words from these letters
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