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antipope

noun

Someone who is elected pope in opposition to another person who is held to be canonically elected

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Word Facts

Word length
8
Starts with
A
Ends with
E
Contains
NT
Scrabble score
12
CEFR level
A2

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Pronunciation

ˈantɪpəʊp

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Definitions

noun

  1. Someone who is elected pope in opposition to another person who is held to be canonically elected

    “The antipopes resided in Avignon during the Great Schism”

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The antipopes resided in Avignon during the Great Schism

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