cathedral

adjective · nounB2

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Tính từ

adjective

1.
(not comparable)Relating to the office of a bishop or an archbishop.

Danh từ

noun

Plural noun:

cathedrals

1.
The principal church serving as the office (and some as place of residence) of an archdiocese's/a diocese's archbishop/bishop which is symbolized by an episcopal throne known as the cathedra.
The bishop presided over the ceremony from his seat in the cathedral.
2.
(broadly, informal)(loosely or informally) A large or important church building.
3.
(figuratively)(figurative) A large, impressive, lofty, and/or important building or place of some other kind.
a cathedral of commerce
4.
A large buttressed structure built by certain termites.

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Nguồn gốc từ

From Middle English cathedral, chathedral, cathiderall, from Old French, from Latin cathedrālis, from cathedra + -ālis, from Ancient Greek καθέδρα (chair of a teacher, throne).