head priest

noun

The high priest of a local temple or shrine.

Meanings

nounhead priest (plural head priests)

plural head priests

Synonyms & antonyms

nounThe high priest of a local temple or shrine.

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APA

head priest. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/head%20priest

MLA

“head priest.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/head%20priest. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “head priest,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/head%20priest.

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