chaplaincy

Valid in Scrabble

Scrabble points
22
Words With Friends
25
Letters
10
Pronunciation
/ˈtʃæp.lɪn.si/(UK)

Definition of chaplaincy

2 senses · 1 part of speech · etymology included

noun

  1. The role or position of a chaplain.
    “He was appointed to the chaplaincy of Colesberg, and undertook its duties without remuneration, till such time as a salary could be procured”
    “Background: Established in 1957, the US Army Chaplain Historical Holding chronicles the story of the Army chaplaincy from its inception during the American Revolution to the present.”
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noun

  1. The role or position of a chaplain.
    “He was appointed to the chaplaincy of Colesberg, and undertook its duties without remuneration, till such time as a salary could be procured”
    “Background: Established in 1957, the US Army Chaplain Historical Holding chronicles the story of the Army chaplaincy from its inception during the American Revolution to the present.”
  2. A building, for example on a university campus, catering to people's religious needs.

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Etymology

From chaplain + -cy.

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