pope

Pronunciation

• (UK) enPR: pōp, IPA ^(key): /pəʊp/, SAMPA: /p@Up/
• (US) IPA ^(key): /poʊp/

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Noun

Singular pope

Plural popes

Pope Francis

1. (often capitalized) The pope is the leader of the Roman Catholic Church.

Related words

• pontiff