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clergyman

Divide clergyman into syllables:

cler · gy · man

How to pronounce clergyman:

Synonyms for clergyman:

acolytemonkshepherddivinefatherclericalecclesiasticdeaconordinaryreader
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Antonyms for clergyman:

secularfollowerbelieverlaymanneophyte

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