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vicarage

vic·ar·age
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • [vik-er-ij]
    • /ˈvɪk ər ɪdʒ/
    • /ˈvɪk.ər.ɪdʒ/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [vik-er-ij]
    • /ˈvɪk ər ɪdʒ/

Definitions of vicarage word

  • noun vicarage the residence of a vicar. 1
  • noun vicarage the benefice of a vicar. 1
  • noun vicarage the office or duties of a vicar. 1
  • noun vicarage Anglican Church: home of a vicar 1
  • countable noun vicarage A vicarage is a house in which a vicar lives. 0
  • noun vicarage the residence or benefice of a vicar 0

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Origin of vicarage

First appearance:

before 1375
One of the 22% oldest English words
late Middle English word dating back to 1375-1425; See origin at vicar, -age

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Parts of speech for Vicarage

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

vicarage popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 73% 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.

vicarage usage trend in Literature

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Synonyms for vicarage

noun vicarage

  • benefice — an endowed Church office yielding an income to its holder; a Church living
  • clericals — the distinctive dress of a member of the clergy
  • manse — the house and land occupied by a minister or parson.
  • manses — the house and land occupied by a minister or parson.
  • ministry — the service, functions, or profession of a minister of religion.

Top questions with vicarage

  • what is a vicarage?
  • what does vicarage mean?
  • how to get to vicarage road?

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