Synonyms of the word

bishop

• n. (Christianity) An overseer of congregations: either any such overseer, generally speaking, or (in Eastern…
• n. (chess) The chess piece denoted ♗ or ♝ which moves along diagonal lines and developed from the shatranj…
• n. Any of various African birds of the genus Euplectes; a kind of weaverbird closely related to the widowbirds.
• n. (dialectal) A ladybug or ladybird, beetles of the genus Coccinellidae.
• n. (alcoholic beverages) A sweet drink made from wine, usually with oranges, lemons, and sugar; mulled and…
• n. (US, archaic) A bustle.
• n. (Britain, dialectal, archaic) A children's smock or pinafore.
• v. (Christianity) To act as a bishop, to perform the duties of a bishop, especially to confirm another's…
• v. (Christianity) To make a bishop.
• v. (Christianity, rare) To provide with bishops.
• v. (Britain, dialectal) To permit food (especially milk) to burn while cooking (from bishops' role in the…
• v. (by extension, of horses) To make a horse seem younger, particularly by manipulation of its teeth.
• v. (Britain, colloquial, obsolete) To murder by drowning.

chessman

• n. (chess) A chess piece.

priest

• n. A religious clergyman who is trained to perform services or sacrifices at a church or temple.
• n. A blunt tool, used for quickly stunning and killing fish.
• n. (Mormonism) The highest office in the Aaronic priesthood.
• v. (transitive) To ordain as a priest.