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Word of the Day Tuesday, June 9, 2026

clergy

/ˈklɛrdʒi/ noun · British & US
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What does clergy mean?

noun

The members of the Christian clergy, including priests, ministers, and other spiritual leaders. The clergy are responsible for performing religious rites and providing spiritual guidance to their congregations.

Example

"The clergy played a significant role in the community, offering support and guidance to those in need."

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