Details of word DEAN

Definition of dean

n. - A dignitary or presiding officer in certain ecclesiastical and lay bodies; esp., an ecclesiastical dignitary, subordinate to a bishop.
n. - The collegiate officer in the universities of Oxford and Cambridge, England, who, besides other duties, has regard to the moral condition of the college.
n. - The head or presiding officer in the faculty of some colleges or universities.
n. - A registrar or secretary of the faculty in a department of a college, as in a medical, or theological, or scientific department.
n. - The chief or senior of a company on occasion of ceremony; as, the dean of the diplomatic corps; -- so called by courtesy.

Word "dean" contains 4 letters : A D E N

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