| 单词 | clergyperson |
| 释义 | clergyperson in American English (ˈklɜrdʒiˌpɜrsən) noun a member of the clergy used to avoid the masculine implication of clergymanclergyperson in American English (ˈklɜːrdʒiˌpɜːrsən) noun 1. a member of the clergy 2. an ordained Christian minister Word origin [clergy(man) + -person]-person is a combining form of person, replacing in existing compound words such paired, gender-specific forms as -man and -woman or -er and -ess. Other words that use the affix -person include: chairperson, salesperson, waitpersonExamples of 'clergyperson' in a sentence |
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