Deanery

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The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
  • n. The office, jurisdiction, or official residence of an ecclesiastical dean.
  • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • n. The position held by a dean.
  • n. The house in which a dean lives.
  • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • n. The office or the revenue of a dean. See the Note under benefice, n., 3.
  • n. The residence of a dean.
  • n. The territorial jurisdiction of a dean.
  • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • n. The office or the revenue of a dean.
  • n. The house of a dean.
  • n. The jurisdiction of a dean.
  • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • n. the official residence of a dean
  • n. the position or office of a dean
  • Hypernym
    Words that are more generic or abstract
    residence    office    billet    position    berth    post    place    situation    spot   
    Cross Reference
    Variant
    benefice   
    Synonym
    Words with the same meaning
    deanship   
    Same Context
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