noun Download 🔗Share A raised platform in a church, usually enclosed, where the minister or preacher stands when giving the sermon. Examples : "The minister stood behind the pulpit and began his sermon. " religion architecture theology position place building Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share Activity performed from a church pulpit, in other words, preaching, sermons, religious teaching, the preaching profession, preachers collectively or an individual preaching position; by extension: bully pulpit. Examples : "The pastor's powerful pulpit inspired many in the congregation to consider their daily actions. " religion theology communication position job literature doctrine Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share A raised desk, lectern, or platform for an orator or public speaker. Examples : "The teacher stood at the pulpit in the classroom to give the morning announcements. " religion architecture communication Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share The railing at the bow of a boat, which sometimes extends past the deck. It is sometimes referred to as bow pulpit. The railing at the stern of the boat is sometimes referred to as a stern pulpit; other texts use the term pushpit. Examples : "The sailor leaned against the boat's pulpit, enjoying the view of the open ocean. " nautical sailing vehicle part Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share A bow platform for harpooning. Examples : "The whaler used the pulpit to launch his harpoon, aiming for the whale. " nautical sailing vehicle ocean fish Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share A plane's cockpit. Examples : "From his pulpit, the pilot announced our descent to the passengers. " vehicle technology machine Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
