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Noun: cathedral  ku'theedrul
  1. Any large and important church
     
  2. The principal Christian church building of a bishop's diocese
    - duomo
Adjective: cathedral  ku'theedrul
  1. Relating to or containing or issuing from a bishop's office or throne
    "a cathedral church"

Derived forms: cathedrals

See also: cathedra

Type of: church, church building

Encyclopedia: Cathedral