"Bishop" meaning in English

See Bishop in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Proper name

Forms: Bishops [plural]
Etymology: From bishop. Etymology templates: {{m|en|bishop}} bishop Head templates: {{en-prop|~|s}} Bishop (countable and uncountable, plural Bishops)
  1. (countable) An English surname originating as an occupation. Tags: countable
    Sense id: en-Bishop-en-name-QLoNpH1E Categories (other): English surnames
  2. (countable) A male given name transferred from the surname. Tags: countable Categories (topical): English given names, English male given names Translations (surname equivalents): Lévesque (French), Obispo (Spanish), బిషప్ (biṣap) (Telugu)
    Sense id: en-Bishop-en-name-Vj3AlNl- Disambiguation of 'surname equivalents': 11 29 18 7 7 7 7 8 7
  3. A locale in the United States.
    A city in Inyo County, California; named for nearby Bishop Creek, itself named for early settler Samuel Addison Bishop.
    Tags: countable, uncountable Categories (place): Cities in California, USA, Cities in the United States, Places in California, USA, Places in the United States
    Sense id: en-Bishop-en-name-Q4q7c2z2 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 6 5 29 6 6 6 6 13 6 5 13
  4. A locale in the United States.
    A city in Texas; named for landowner F. Z. Bishop.
    Tags: countable, uncountable Categories (place): Cities in Texas, USA, Cities in the United States, Places in Texas, USA, Places in the United States
    Sense id: en-Bishop-en-name-slj2GXZu
  5. A locale in the United States.
    A town in Georgia; named for local landowner W. H. Bishop.
    Tags: countable, uncountable Categories (place): Places in Georgia, USA, Places in the United States, Towns in Georgia, USA, Towns in the United States
    Sense id: en-Bishop-en-name-s7lpyVAi
  6. A locale in the United States.
    An unincorporated community in Illinois; named for landowner Henry Bishop.
    Tags: countable, uncountable Categories (place): Places in Illinois, USA, Places in the United States, Unincorporated communities in Illinois, USA, Unincorporated communities in the United States
    Sense id: en-Bishop-en-name-yJmZU9~o
  7. A locale in the United States.
    An unincorporated community in Maryland.
    Tags: countable, uncountable Categories (place): Places in Maryland, USA, Places in the United States, Unincorporated communities in Maryland, USA, Unincorporated communities in the United States
    Sense id: en-Bishop-en-name-exPbO6bp
  8. A locale in the United States.
    An unincorporated community in Virginia and West Virginia.
    Tags: countable, uncountable Categories (place): Places in Virginia, USA, Places in West Virginia, USA, Places in the United States, Unincorporated communities in Virginia, USA, Unincorporated communities in West Virginia, USA, Unincorporated communities in the United States
    Sense id: en-Bishop-en-name-vTQztwEE
  9. A locale in the United States.
    A ghost town in Washington; named for two early settlers.
    Tags: countable, uncountable Categories (place): Ghost towns in Washington, USA, Places in Washington, USA, Places in the United States
    Sense id: en-Bishop-en-name-PFuA1ETP
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: Bishopp [surname] Derived forms: Bishopville

Noun

Forms: Bishops [plural]
Etymology: From bishop. Etymology templates: {{m|en|bishop}} bishop Head templates: {{en-noun}} Bishop (plural Bishops)
  1. Alternative letter-case form of bishop, particularly as a title or term of address. Tags: alt-of Alternative form of: bishop, particularly as a title or term of address Categories (topical): Titles
    Sense id: en-Bishop-en-noun-a1nAjoQY
  2. A self-propelled 25-pounder vehicle produced by the United Kingdom during World War II, so called from a supposed resemblance to a bishop's miter.
    Sense id: en-Bishop-en-noun-VQ5W1fku

Inflected forms

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      "word": "బిషప్"
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