English dictionary
high priest
/h/aI/_pr/i/st/
Definitions, examples, synonyms and antonyms from WordNet 3.0.
noun
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a preeminent authority or major proponent of a movement or doctrine
ExamplesHe's the high priest of contemporary jazz.
Source: WordNet 3.0
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a senior clergyman and dignitary
Source: WordNet 3.0