archiepiscopal

[ ahr-kee-i-pis-kuh-puh l ]
/ ˌɑr ki ɪˈpɪs kə pəl /

adjective

of or relating to an archbishop or to the office of an archbishop.

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Origin of archiepiscopal

1605–15; < Medieval Latin archiepiscopālis, equivalent to Late Latin archiepiscop(us) archbishop + Latin -ālis -al1

OTHER WORDS FROM archiepiscopal

ar·chi·e·pis·co·pal·ty, nounar·chi·e·pis·co·pal·ly, adverb

Words nearby archiepiscopal

archidiaconal, archidiaconate, archie, archie bunker, archiepiscopacy, archiepiscopal, archiepiscopal cross, archiepiscopate, archil, archilochian, archilochus
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British Dictionary definitions for archiepiscopal

archiepiscopal
/ (ˌɑːkɪɪˈpɪskəpəl) /

adjective

of or associated with an archbishop
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