BISHOP


Meaning of BISHOP in English

(~s)

1.

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

N-COUNT; N-TITLE; N-VOC

2.

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

N-COUNT

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