Phrase Hound found 56 phrases and 38 compound words that contain bishop. The most common are listed below. Open bishop in the live search for definitions, filters, and the full list.
Phrases 56
- beating the bishoppresent participle and gerund of beat the bishop
- Bishop of RomeThe pope of the Roman Catholic Church.
- prince bishopA bishop who also holds a secular princely rank, regardless whether its territory concurs wholly or partially with his diocese.
- metropolitan bishopA bishop empowered to oversee other bishops; an archbishop.
- Bishop RockA rock at the most westerly tip of the Isles of Scilly facing the Atlantic Ocean and housing a lighthouse; supposedly the smallest island in the world.
- West BishopA census-designated place in Inyo County, California, United States.
- beat the bishopTo masturbate.
- Bishop AucklandA town and civil parish with a town council in County Durham, England (OS grid ref NZ2028).
- Bishop BurtonA village and civil parish in the East Riding of Yorkshire, England (OS grid ref SE9839).
- smoking bishopA kind of mulled wine served hot.
- French bishopThe black light-squared bishop in main line of the French Defence, whose movement is restricted due to the pawns on e6 and d5.
- beats the bishopthird-person singular simple present indicative of beat the bishop: To masturbate.
- Bishop WiltonA village and civil parish in the East Riding of Yorkshire, England (OS grid ref SE7955).
- Compton BishopA village and civil parish in Somerset, England, previously in Sedgemoor district (OS grid ref ST3955).
- bad bishopA bishop that is blocked by the player's own pawns.
- bishop woodAny member of species Bischofia javanica of trees of Southeast Asia and the Pacific islands.
- boy-bishopAlternative spelling of boy bishop.
- flying bishopAn itinerant bishop of the Church of England appointed to administer within another's diocese to those who refuse to accept the ordination of women.
- good bishopA bishop that has high mobility.
- Bishop MonktonA village and civil parish in Harrogate borough, North Yorkshire, England (OS grid ref SE3266).
- Cheriton BishopA village and civil parish in Mid Devon district, Devon, England (OS grid ref SX7793).
- bishop coadjutorSynonym of coadjutor bishop: An auxiliary bishop with the right of succession, i.e., he becomes bishop upon the death, removal or retirement of the incumbent bishop.
- coadjutor bishopAn auxiliary bishop with the right of succession, i.e., he becomes bishop upon the death, removal or retirement of the incumbent bishop.
- cardinal bishopA cardinal of the Roman Catholic Church who is bishop of one of the cardinal ("hinge") dioceses of the Province of Rome.
- auxiliary bishopA bishop who functions as another bishop's deputy, where the weight of sacramental duties is too much for a single bishop.
Compound words 38
- archbishopA senior bishop who is in charge of an archdiocese, and presides over a group of dioceses called a province (in Catholicism, Eastern Orthodoxy, Anglicanism, etc.)
- bishopricA diocese: a region in which a bishop of a church governs.
- BishopsgateA street and ward in the City of London, England (OS grid ref TQ3381).
- BishopvilleA census-designated place in Worcester County, Maryland, United States, just south of the Delaware state line.
- bishopessA female bishop.
- bishoplyLike, relating to, or characteristic of a bishop
- antibishopA pretender to the episcopal office, such as a bishop appointed by an antipope.
- highbishopArchbishop.
- bishoplikeResembling, or pertaining to a bishop.
- bishopshipSynonym of bishopric (“the state, condition, or office of a bishop”).