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Word of the Day Tuesday, June 9, 2026

synod

/sɪˈnɒd/ noun · British & US
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What does synod mean?

noun

A council of high-ranking clergy, especially in the Eastern Orthodox Church. A formal meeting of bishops or other high-ranking clergy.

Example

"The synod was convened to discuss the new church doctrine."

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