Parish

Definition: Meaning of, parish in English to English dictionary.

Pronunciation: / ˈparɪʃ /

Word Forms:

Singular	Plural
parish	parishes

[countable]

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parish used in phrases

parish church (noun)
1. the main Christian church in a particular area
parish clerk (noun)
1. an official who works for a Christian church in a particular town or area
parish pump (adjective)
1. British English old-fashioned concerned only with what happens in a small local area
parish register (noun)
1. an official record of the births, deaths, and marriages in a parish
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Pronunciation: bɪɡ ˈɡʌv(ə)nˌm(ə)nt;ˈɡʌvəm(ə)nt

Parts of Speech: noun

American English government - used when people think it is controlling their lives too much

parish church