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PARISH

(noun, verb)

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There are 8 meanings of the word Parish.

How to pronounce parish:

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Parish - as a noun

A local church community

The local subdivision of a diocese committed to one pastor

Parish - as a verb

To place (an area, or rarely a person) into one or more parishes.

Example: "1991, melissa bradley kirkpatrick, re-parishing the countryside: progressivism and religious interests in rural life reform, 1908-1934"

To visit residents of a parish.

To decay and disappear; to waste away to nothing.

To decay in such a way that it can't be used for its original purpose

To die; to cease to live.

To cause to perish.

Example Sentences

"The church held a community event for all the families in the parish."
"The priest visited every household in the parish to offer his blessings."
"The parish council organized a fundraiser to support local charities."
"The parishioners gathered for mass every Sunday in the beautiful parish church."
"She grew up attending the same parish her parents and grandparents did."
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Word Game Points

Is PARISH a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, parish is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
US/CA Valid UK/EU Valid

PARISH has a SCRABBLE points total of 11.

Is PARISH a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, parish is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
PARISH has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 11.

Is PARISH a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, parish is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
PARISH has a WORDFEUD points total of 12.

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