Pontiff

Meaning of Pontiff

noun
  1. the Pope.
    the Pope's first visit to Poland as pontiff

late 17th century (denoting an early Christian bishop): from French pontife, from Latin pontifex (see pontifex).

Information about Pontiff

  • It is a name.
  • The plural form of Pontiff is: Pontiffs.
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Hyphenation of Pontiff

Pon-tiff

  • It consists of 2 syllables and 7 chars.
  • Pontiff is a word disyllabic because it has two syllables

Pontiff synonyms

Meaning pope:

pope

Words that rhyme with Pontiff

Tiff, tiff, caitiff, archpontiff, coplaintiff, plaintiff, pontiff, bindlestiff, bullmastiff, mastiff, overstiff, restiff, semistiff, stiff, unstiff

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