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rector

/ˈrektə(r)/noun

उच्चारण रेक्टर

(एंग्लिकन चर्च का) पादरी, रेक्टर

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noun
  1. 1

    [C]

    an Anglican priest who is in charge of a particular area called a parish

    (एंग्लिकन चर्च का) पादरी, रेक्टर

    • The rector lived in a large house next to the church.

    Synonyms priest vicar parson pastor

  2. 2

    [C]

    the head of certain universities, colleges or schools

    (कुछ विश्वविद्यालयों या कॉलेजों का) प्रमुख, कुलाधिपति, रेक्टर

    • He was elected rector of the university.

    Synonyms head principal chancellor

◇Word family
rectory noun
≈Synonyms and antonyms

Synonyms

priest vicar parson pastor head principal chancellor

?Which word?

Do not confuse rector (a priest or the head of a college) and rectum (the end part of the large intestine).

Rector (पादरी या कॉलेज का प्रमुख) और rectum (बड़ी आँत का अंतिम भाग, मलाशय) में भ्रम न करें।