preacher

UK
/ˈpriːtʃə/
US
/ˈpriːtʃɚ/

Translations

preachernoun
preachers
pl
UK
/ˈpriːtʃə/
US
/ˈpriːtʃɚ/
The preacher delivered a powerful sermon on Sunday.
Проповедник произнес мощную проповедь в воскресенье.
Additional translations
Synonyms
preacheradjective
UK
/ˈpriː.tʃə/
US
/ˈpri.tʃɚ/
Used attributively as a noun modifier (e.g., preacher bench).

Definitions

preachernoun
A person who delivers sermons or religious addresses to an assembled group of people, typically in a church.
The preacher delivered an inspiring sermon that moved the congregation.
A person who advocates or promotes a particular cause or idea.
She was a passionate preacher of environmental conservation.
A padded apparatus or bench used for performing preacher curls in weightlifting.
After warming up, she positioned her arms on the preacher to begin her biceps workout.
preacheradjective
Relating to, intended for, or characteristic of a preacher or preaching.
He straightened the preacher collar on his robe before the service.