padre

Noun
  1. A chaplain in one of the military services (synset 110336185)
    referred to in: armed forces, armed services, military, military machine, war machine - the military forces of a nation
    is a type of: chaplain - a clergyman ministering to some institution
    same as: holy joe, military chaplain, sky pilot
  2. `Father' is a term of address for priests in some churches (especially the Roman Catholic Church or the Orthodox Catholic Church);
    `Padre' is frequently used in the military (synset 110100973)
    is a type of:
    • form of address, title, title of respect - an identifying appellation signifying status or function: e.g. `Mr.' or `General'
    • priest - a clergyman in Christian churches who has the authority to perform or administer various religious rites; one of the Holy Orders
    same as: father

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