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What does the word pope mean?

Part of speech: noun

The supreme pontiff of the Roman Catholic Church.

Usage examples for pope

The pope and his wife hastened to meet me. – The Daughter of the Commandant by Alexksandr Sergeevich Pushkin
The Pope was very much excited, and was sending out his ambassadors everywhere. – The Life of John of Barneveld, 1609-15, Volume I. by John Lothrop Motley Last Updated: February 7, 2009