preacher

See also: Preacher

English

Etymology

From Old French preecheor (French prêcheur), from Latin praedicator (“public praiser, proclaimer”). See preach.

Pronunciation
  • Rhymes: -iːtʃə(ɹ)

Noun

preacher (plural preachers)

  1. Someone who preaches a worldview, philosophy, or religion, especially someone who preaches the gospel; a clergyman.

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