English definition of Dean

English to English Dictionary ⇛
A
B
C
D
E
F
G
H
I
J
K
L
M
N
O
P
Q
R
S
T
U
V
W
X
Y
Z

Definition of dean

Thanks for using this online dictionary, we have been helping millions of people improve their use of the english language with its free online services. English definition of dean is as below...

Dean (n.) A dignitary or presiding officer in certain ecclesiastical and lay bodies; esp., an ecclesiastical dignitary, subordinate to a bishop..

Lern More About Dean

☛ Wiki Definition of Dean

☛ Wiki Article of Dean

☛ Google Meaning of Dean

☛ Google Search for Dean

Nematoidean :: Nematoidean (a. & n.) Nematoid.

Hebridean :: Hebridean (a.) Alt. of Hebridia.

Chaldean :: Chaldean (n.) A learned man, esp. an astrologer; -- so called among the Eastern nations, because astrology and the kindred arts were much cultivated by the Chaldeans..

Glossohyal :: Glossohyal (a.) Pertaining to both the hyoidean arch and the tongue; -- applied to the anterior segment of the hyoidean arch in many fishes. -- n. The glossohyal bone or cartilage; lingual bone; entoglossal bone.

Interhyal :: Interhyal (a.) Of or pertaining to a segment sometimes present at the proximal end of the hyoidean arch.

Deaneries :: Deaneries (pl. ) of Deaner.

Babylonian :: Babylonian (n.) An inhabitant of Babylonia (which included Chaldea); a Chaldean.

Antipodean :: Antipodean (a.) Pertaining to the antipodes, or the opposite side of the world; antipodal..

Subimago :: Subhyoidean (a.) Situated or performed beneath the hyoid bone; as, subhyoidean laryngotomy..

Archpriest :: Archpriest (n.) A chief priest; also, a kind of vicar, or a rural dean..

Decani :: Decani (a.) Used of the side of the choir on which the dean's stall is placed; decanal; -- correlative to cantoris; as, the decanal, or decani, side..

Chaldaic :: Chaldaic (n.) The language or dialect of the Chaldeans; Chaldee.

Endaspidean :: Endaspidean (a.) Having the anterior scutes extending around the tarsus on the inner side; -- said of certain birds.

Cystoidean :: Cystoidean (n.) Same as Cystidean.

Chaldean :: Chaldean (a.) Of or pertaining to Chaldea.

Pholadean :: Pholadean (n.) Pholad.

Dean :: Dean (n.) The head or presiding officer in the faculty of some colleges or universities.

Ctenoidean :: Ctenoidean (n.) One of the Ctenoidei.

Aramean :: Aramean (a.) Of or pertaining to the Syrians and Chaldeans, or to their language; Aramaic..

Babylonian :: Babylonian (a.) Of or pertaining to the real or to the mystical Babylon, or to the ancient kingdom of Babylonia; Chaldean..