C1 noun #16,248 most common

vicar

UK /ˈvɪkɚ/ | US /ˈvɪkɚ/

In the Church of England, the priest of a parish, receiving a salary or stipend but not tithes.

vicar in 30 Seconds

  • (noun) In the Church of England, the priest of a parish, receiving a salary or stipend but not tithes.
  • (noun) In the Roman Catholic and some other churches, a cleric acting as local representative of a higher ranking member of the clergy.
  • (noun) A person acting on behalf of, or representing, another person.

Meanings

  1. 1
    noun In the Church of England, the priest of a parish, receiving a salary or stipend but not tithes.
  2. 2
    noun In the Roman Catholic and some other churches, a cleric acting as local representative of a higher ranking member of the clergy.
  3. 3
    noun A person acting on behalf of, or representing, another person.
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