Meaning of the word cathedral in English

What does cathedral mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.

cathedral

US /kəˈθiː.drəl/

UK /kəˈθiː.drəl/

the principal church of a diocese, with which the bishop is officially associated

Example:

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The ancient cathedral stood majestically in the city center.

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Many tourists visit the famous cathedral every year.

Synonym:

minster basilica

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