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pope
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Definitions ofpope
1noun
- An honorary title of the Roman Catholic bishop of Rome as father and head of his church, a sovereign of the Vatican city state.
- (Coptic Church) An honorary title of the Coptic bishop of Alexandria as father and head of his church.
- An honorary title of the Orthodox bishop of Alexandria as father and head of his autocephalous church.
- Any bishop of the early Christian church.
- The ruffe, a small Eurasian freshwater fish (Gymnocephalus cernua); others of its genus.
- (Cumberland) The Atlantic puffin (Fratercula arctica).
- The painted bunting (Passerina ciris).
- The red-cowled cardinal (Paroaria dominicana).
1verb
- To act as or like a pope.
- To convert to Roman Catholicism.
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