cathedral

/kəˈθiːdɹəl/

cathedral

English Adj Top 8,905

Definition

Relating to the office of a bishop or an archbishop.

Etymology

From Middle English cathedral, chathedral, cathiderall, from Old French [Term?], from Latin cathedrālis, from cathedra + -ālis, from Ancient Greek καθέδρα (kathédra, “chair of a teacher, throne”).