rectory Synonyms & Antonyms
/ˈɹɛktəɹi/
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Rectory as a Noun
1
Any of certain residences for clergy members.
2
The residence of Roman Catholic priest(s) associated with a parish church.
3
The residence of an Anglican rector.
Word Forms & Grammar
rectory (plural rectories)
Words That Rhyme With Rectory
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Origin of Rectory
From Middle French rectorie, from Medieval Latin rectoria. See rector.
Quick Facts About Rectory
| Part of speech | noun |
|---|---|
| Pronunciation | /ˈɹɛktəɹi/ |
| Meaning | Any of certain residences for clergy members |
| Plural | rectories |