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synod
1 ENTRIES FOUND:
synod
(noun)
synod
/
ˈ
sɪnəd/
noun
plural
synods
synod
/
ˈ
sɪnəd/
noun
plural
synods
Britannica Dictionary definition of SYNOD
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1
:
a formal meeting of church leaders
2
:
a group of church leaders who are in charge of making decisions and laws related to the church
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