Synonyms for suffragan
- noun
Most common
Definitions
- n. 1
A bishop seen in relation to his archbishop or metropolitan province (which may summon him for support, to attend synods etc.).
Forms
- Plural
- suffragans → bishops…
Example sentences
- bishop I think this bishop is a wolf in sheep's clothing.
Popularity over time
| Word | 1850 → 2019 | Trend |
|---|---|---|
| suffragan | falling | |
| bishop | steady |
Use in printed books, per decade from 1850 to 2019.
By length
- 6 letters
- bishop2
The small number after each word is its number of syllables (bishop2 = 2 syllables).