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Noun: padre  paadrey
  1. A chaplain in one of the military services
    - military chaplain, Holy Joe, sky pilot
Noun: Padre
  1. 'Father' is a term of address for priests in some churches (especially the Roman Catholic Church or the Orthodox Catholic Church); 'Padre' is frequently used in the military
    - Father

Derived forms: padres

Type of: chaplain, form of address, priest, title, title of respect

Encyclopedia: Padre