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preacher noun [ ˈpriːtʃə ]

• a person who preaches, especially a minister of religion.
Similar: minister (of religion), parson, clergyman, clergywoman, member of the clergy, priest, man/woman of the cloth, man/woman of God, cleric, churchman, churchwoman, evangelist, apostle, missionary, revivalist, evangelical, gospeller, sermonizer, spreader of the faith, crusader, proselytizer, moralizer, kirkman, televangelist, dominie, reverend, padre, Holy Joe, sky pilot, hot gospeller, preacher man, preach, josser, predicant, pulpiteer, homilist,
Origin: Middle English: from Old French precheor, from ecclesiastical Latin praedicator, from the verb praedicare (see preach).


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