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cassocks

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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • /ˈkæs.ək/
    • /ˈkæs.ək/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • /ˈkæs.ək/

Definition of cassocks word

  • noun cassocks Plural form of cassock. 1

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Parts of speech for Cassocks

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

cassocks popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 85% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
This word is included in each student's vocabulary. Most likely there is at least one movie with this word in the title.

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Synonyms for cassocks

noun cassocks

  • stoles — an ecclesiastical vestment consisting of a narrow strip of silk or other material worn over the shoulders or, by deacons, over the left shoulder only, and arranged to hang down in front to the knee or below. Compare tippet (def 2).
  • albs — Plural form of alb.
  • amice — a rectangular piece of white linen worn by priests around the neck and shoulders under the alb or, formerly, on the head
  • abbeys — Plural form of abbey.
  • archbishops — Plural form of archbishop.

Antonyms for cassocks

noun cassocks

  • laymen — a person who is not a member of the clergy; one of the laity.
  • laypeople — a person who is not a member of the clergy; one of the laity.

Top questions with cassocks

  • what are cassocks?

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