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WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024ca•thol•i•cos (kə thol′i kəs, -kos′),USA pronunciation n., pl. -cos•es, -coi (-koi′).USA pronunciation - Religion(often cap.) [Eastern Ch.]
- any of the heads of certain autocephalous churches.
- (in some autocephalous churches) a primate subject to a patriarch and having authority over metropolitans.
- Religion(in the early Christian church) the head of monasteries in the same city.
Also, catholicus, katholikos. - Late Greek katholikós, noun, nominal use of Greek adjective, adjectival; see catholic
- 1615–25
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