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papal

/pəˈpæl/ adjective · British & US
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What does papal mean?

adjective

Relating to or characteristic of the Pope or the Catholic Church; having the authority or approval of the Pope.

Example

"The papal nuncio was a high-ranking official with diplomatic immunity."

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