Pulpit
Word | PULPIT |
Character | 6 |
Hyphenation | pul pit |
Pronunciations | /ˈpʊl.pɪt/ |
Definitions and meanings of "Pulpit"
What do we mean by pulpit?
An elevated platform, lectern, or stand used in preaching or conducting a religious service. noun
Clerics considered as a group. noun
The ministry of preaching. noun
An elevated metal guardrail extending around the bow or stern of a yacht or other small vessel. noun
An elevated platform, such as one used by harpooners in a whaling boat. noun
A bully pulpit. noun
To place in or supply with a pulpit.
A rostrum or elevated platform from which a speaker addresses an audience or delivers an oration; specifically, in the Christian church, an elevated and more or less inclosed platform from which the preacher delivers his sermon and, in churches of many denominations, conducts the service. noun
A bow of iron lashed to the end of the bowsprit of a whaling-vessel, and forming a support for the waist of the harpooner, to insure his safety. noun
Of or pertaining to the pulpit or preachers and their teaching: as, pulpit eloquence; pulpit utterances.
In mech.: The elevated platform or gallery from which the operation of a large central electrical station for power or lighting is supervised. noun
A raised platform on which the operator of a machine stands so that he may oversee the machine as it works, or the process as it advances. noun
Of or pertaining to the pulpit, or preaching adjective
An elevated place, or inclosed stage, in a church, in which the clergyman stands while preaching. noun
The whole body of the clergy; preachers as a class; also, preaching. noun
A desk, or platform, for an orator or public speaker. noun
A raised platform in a church, usually enclosed, where the minister or preacher stands to conduct the sermon. noun
The railing at the bow of a boat, which sometimes extends past the deck. It is sometimes referred to as bow pulpit. The railing at the stern of the boat is sometimes referred to as as stern pulpit; other texts use the perhaps more appropriate term pushpit. noun
A platform raised above the surrounding level to give prominence to the person on it noun
A raised platform in a church, usually enclosed, where the minister or preacher stands when giving the sermon.
Activity performed from a church pulpit, in other words, preaching, sermons, religious teaching, the preaching profession, preachers collectively or an individual preaching position; by extension: bully pulpit.
A raised desk, lectern, or platform for an orator or public speaker.
The railing at the bow of a boat, which sometimes extends past the deck. It is sometimes referred to as bow pulpit. The railing at the stern of the boat is sometimes referred to as a stern pulpit; other texts use the term pushpit.
A bow platform for harpooning.
A plane's cockpit.
Synonyms and Antonyms for Pulpit
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