BISHOP


Meaning of BISHOP in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ bɪʃəp ]

( bishops)

1.

A bishop is a clergyman of high rank in the Roman Catholic, Anglican, and Orthodox churches.

N-COUNT ; N-TITLE ; N-VOC

2.

In chess a bishop is a piece that can be moved diagonally across the board on squares that are the same colour.

N-COUNT

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