Synod

What do we mean by synod?

A council or an assembly of church officials or churches; an ecclesiastical council. noun

A council or an assembly. noun

An assembly of ecclesiastics or other church delegates duly convoked, pursuant to the law of the church, for the discussion and decision of ecclesiastical affairs; an ecclesiastical council. noun

Specifically In Presbyterian churches, the court which ranks above the presbytery, and either is subordinate to a general assembly (as in most of the larger denominations) or is itself the supreme court of the church. noun

A meeting, convention, or council. noun

In astronomy, a conjunction of two or more planets or stars. noun

In the Reformed Dutch Church and in the Reformed German Church of the United States, a body composed of clerical and lay representatives from the classes, having complete supervision of the church and acting as the highest judicatory. noun

In the Lutheran Ch., the district council, composed of all the ministers and one lay representative from each congregation in the district noun

In the Reformed German Ch., a delegated body of ministers and elders from adjacent classes, subject to the general synod. noun

An ecclesiastic council or meeting to consult on church matters. noun

An assembly or council having civil authority; a legislative body. noun

A conjunction of two or more of the heavenly bodies. noun

An ecclesiastic council or meeting to consult on church matters. noun

An administrative division of churches, either the entire denomination, as in the Lutheran Church–Missouri Synod, or a mid-level division (middle judicatory, district) as in the Evangelical Lutheran Church in America noun

An assembly or council having civil authority; a legislative body. noun

A conjunction of two or more of the heavenly bodies. noun

A council convened to discuss ecclesiastical business noun

An ecclesiastic council or meeting to consult on church matters.

An administrative division of churches, either the entire denomination, as in the Lutheran Church–Missouri Synod, or a mid-level division (middle judicatory, district) as in the Evangelical Lutheran Church in America

An assembly or council having civil authority; a legislative body.

A conjunction of two or more of the heavenly bodies.

The circular dialogue of neo-Marxist jargon, particularly in the context of church meetings, by which ambiguity of language is used to replace Christian beliefs with an atheistic secular humanism. Urban Dictionary

A slight variation of the punod, but with one flaw (discoloration or otherwise). Not commonly looked up to by the punodniks. Urban Dictionary

Relating to alignment of stars and planets Urban Dictionary

Words that are spelled similarly to synod:
synod, snod, synop, synd, synon, syncd.

Words that are triggered by (strongly associated with) the word synod:
dort, synodical, convoked, presbytery, lutheran, patriarchate, signatories, evangelical, patriarch, excommunicated, moderator, laity, eparchy, ecumenical, convened, confessional, presbyterian, diocesan, doctrinal, constantinople, primate, concordia, denomination, deposed, decrees, patriarchal, confession, communion, antioch, ordination, orthodox, reformed, clergy, uniting, decreed, diocese, coptic, carthage, bishopric, archbishop, ecclesiastical, consecration, consecrated, bishop, condemned, anglican, theological, beth, pope, seminary, church, papal, canonical, vatican, pastoral, monastic, apostolic, congregation, gregory, metropolitan, archdiocese, episcopal, rev, pastor, benedict, ordained, alexandria, canon, doctrine, protestant, cardinal, elect, isaac, mar, rome, easter, jerusalem, delegates, holy, cathedral, milan, norwegian, westminster, wisconsin, lay, acts, monastery, missionary, catholic, governing, christ, syrian, faith, missouri, leo, presidency, bible, council, assembly, elected.

Words that rhyme with synod:
hinted, printed, imprinted, within hud.

Adjectives that are often used to describe synod:
provincial, national, first, general, diocesan, holy, norwegian, second, roman, great, whole, next, last, sacred, ecclesiastical, local, famous, third, annual, episcopal, full, sixth, late, fourth, fifth, numerous, german, former, oecumenical, called, ecumenical, permanent, evangelical, independent, protestant, separate, african, robber, regional, arian, celebrated, seventh, united, extraordinary, venerable, universal, patriarchal, conservative, orthodox, anglican, joint, irish, rabbinical, solemn, alexandrian, forthcoming, clerical, lutheran, eighth, elegiacal, heavenly, yearly, reformed, papal, armenian, carthaginian.

Nouns that are often described by the adjective synod:
books, church, movement, men, book, house.

Consonant match to synod:
cyanide, seanad, sa node, so need, son aide, son heard, son need, son owed, soon heard, soon hid, sown had, sun hid, sun need.

Words that sound like synod:
synod, sinnott, sinad, senate, senat, sunhat, sinnet, sennet, sinnett, sinned, singed, sonet, sind, sonnett, cinna, sanat, cenote, samad, sonat, sanad, sindh, synd, cine-, sa node, saynd, cyna, sunet, senet, sennett, sennit, some head, send, sonnet, summit, cena, sund, sned, senna, sena, sunned, scend, sunnah, sing it, sunna, sanit, samoyed, sunde, scene it, skin head, summat, sun hat, snid, cynwyd, sand, santa, sauna, signed, hunted, slanted, sint, snide, snowed, sana, siena, hinted, sinead, sina, sinbad, snood, sanna, cygnet, simmered, c-note, sneed, snead, cint, sande, cinched, scena, simma, simard, snod, snut, simbad, saina, c note, smud, sing out, sinewed, sinay, sammut, scint, sindt, cyma, cyno, hennaed, sign out, signate, sinite, siod.