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Definition of
archdeacon noun
from the Oxford Advanced American Dictionary
archdeacon
noun
noun
NAmE
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/
ˌɑrtʃˈdikən
/
/
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a priest just below the rank of
bishop
, especially in the Anglican Church
See
archdeacon
in the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary
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archdeacon
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