Synonyms of deacon

Noun


1. deacon, Protestant deacon, church officer

usage: a Protestant layman who assists the minister

2. deacon, clergyman, reverend, man of the cloth, Holy Order, Order

usage: a cleric ranking just below a priest in Christian churches; one of the Holy Orders

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