noun1. (in the Roman Catholic, Anglican, and Greek Orthodox Churches) a cleric having spiritual and administrative powers over a diocese or province of the Church
See also suffragan ▶ Related adjective:
episcopal 2. (in some Protestant Churches) a spiritual overseer of a local church or a number of churches
3. a chesspiece, capable of moving diagonally over any number of unoccupied squares of the same colour
4. mulled wine, usually port, spiced with oranges, cloves, etc