nounπShareAn honorary title of the Roman Catholic bishop of Rome as father and head of his church, a sovereign of the Vatican city state."Sentence: The Pope leads the Catholic Church from the Vatican City. "religionpersontitlestategovernmenttheologyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
nounπShare(Coptic Church) An honorary title of the Coptic bishop of Alexandria as father and head of his church."The Coptic bishop of Alexandria is known as the pope of the Coptic Church. "religiontitlepersonChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
nounπShareAn honorary title of the Orthodox bishop of Alexandria as father and head of his autocephalous church."The Coptic Orthodox Church recognizes its bishop of Alexandria as the pope, their spiritual leader. "religiontitlepersonorganizationtheologyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
nounπShareAny bishop of the early Christian church."During the early church, each major city often had its own pope, a bishop considered a leader in the region. "religionhistorytheologyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
nounπShareThe ruffe, a small Eurasian freshwater fish (Gymnocephalus cernua); others of its genus."The fisherman pointed out a tiny pope among the other fish he had caught, explaining that it's a type of ruffe. "fishanimalChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
nounπShare(Cumberland) The Atlantic puffin (Fratercula arctica).""Local fishermen in Cumberland call the Atlantic puffin a pope." "animalbirdnatureChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
nounπShareThe painted bunting (Passerina ciris)."My daughter saw a beautiful pope in the garden this morning. "animalbirdnatureChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
nounπShareThe red-cowled cardinal (Paroaria dominicana)."The birdwatcher excitedly pointed his binoculars at the branch, exclaiming, "Look! It's a pope, with its bright red hood." "animalbirdChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShareTo act as or like a pope."Even though he wasn't in charge, Mark would always pope around the office, telling everyone what to do. "religionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShareTo convert to Roman Catholicism."He decided to pope after years of studying Catholic theology. "religiondoctrineChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
nounπShare(alcoholic beverages) Any mulled wine (traditionally including tokay) considered similar and superior to bishop."My grandmother's favorite holiday drink was a delicious pope, warmed with spices. "drinkfoodChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
nounπShare(Russian Orthodoxy) A Russian Orthodox priest; a parson."The villagers sought guidance from the pope on matters of faith and community. "religionpersontheologyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
nounπShareThe whippoorwill (Caprimulgus vociferus)."I heard a "pope" calling in the woods last night; it sounded like it was repeatedly saying its name, "whip-poor-will!" "animalbirdnatureChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
nounπShareThe nighthawk (Chordeiles minor)."While hiking at dusk, we spotted a pope darting through the air, catching insects on the wing. "animalbirdnatureChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading