Synonyms for crozier
- noun
- British English
Most common
Definitions
- n. 1
A staff with a hooked end similar to a shepherd's crook, or with a cross at the end, carried by an abbot, bishop, or archbishop as a symbol of office.
Related words
- Other spellings
- crosier US
Forms
- Plural
- croziers → staffs, crooks, fiddleheads…
Example sentences
- staff The monthly staff meeting is never held on Monday.
- crook One crook plus one crook is equal to zero crooks.
Popularity over time
| Word | 1850 → 2019 | Trend |
|---|---|---|
| crozier | falling | |
| staff | falling | |
| crook | rising | |
| fiddlehead | rising |
Use in printed books, per decade from 1850 to 2019.
By length
- 5 letters
- staff1, crook1
- 10 letters
- fiddlehead