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Word of the Day Tuesday, June 9, 2026

bishops

/ˈbɪʃəps/ noun · British & US
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What does bishops mean?

noun

A high-ranking clergyman in the Christian Church, typically ranking below an archbishop. A piece in the game of chess that can move diagonally in any direction.

Example

"The bishop of the diocese was a respected figure in the community. In the game of chess, the bishop can move diagonally to capture an opponent's piece."

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