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ALL meanings of pulpit

pul·pit
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  • noun pulpit church: stand, platform 1
  • noun pulpit vocation: clergy 1
  • noun pulpit a platform or raised structure in a church, from which the sermon is delivered or the service is conducted. 1
  • noun pulpit the pulpit. the clerical profession; the ministry. members of the clergy collectively: In attendance were representatives of medicine, the pulpit, and the bar. 1
  • noun pulpit (especially in Protestantism and Judaism) the position of pastor or rabbi: He heard of a pulpit in Chicago that was about to be vacated. 1
  • abbreviation PULPIT preaching. 1
  • noun pulpit a safety rail rising about 18 to 30 inches (48 to 76 cm) from the deck near the bow and extending around it. a similar rail at the stern. 1
  • noun pulpit a control booth in a factory, usually elevated and glass-enclosed, from which an operator can observe and direct the manufacturing process. 1
  • countable noun pulpit A pulpit is a small raised platform with a rail or barrier around it in a church, where a member of the clergy stands to speak. 0
  • noun pulpit a raised platform, usually surrounded by a barrier, set up in churches as the appointed place for preaching, leading in prayer, etc 0
  • noun pulpit any similar raised structure, such as a lectern 0
  • noun pulpit a medium for expressing an opinion, such as a column in a newspaper 0
  • noun pulpit a raised platform or high lectern from which a clergyman preaches in a church 0
  • noun pulpit preachers collectively 0
  • noun pulpit the work of preaching 0
  • noun pulpit a raised or enclosed area; esp., an elevated control room, as in a steel mill 0
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