Synonyms for Deacon
ˈdi kəndea·con

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1. deacon, Protestant deaconnoun

   a Protestant layman who assists the minister

   Synonyms:
   deacon

2. deaconnoun

   a cleric ranking just below a priest in Christian churches; one of the Holy Orders

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1. • Holy Order
   • Church Officer
   • Clergyman

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1. deaconnoun

   Associated words:
   diaconal, diaconate

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1. List of paraphrases for "deacon":

   deac

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1. Barack Obama:

   Michelle and I were saddened to learn of the passing of Representative Alan Nunnelee, a proud son of Tupelo, Alan never wavered in his determination to serve the men and women who placed their trust in him, even as he bravely battled the illness that ultimately took his life. As a Sunday School teacher and a deacon at his church, Alan believed deeply in the power of faith and the strength of American families.

2. Nashville Mayor John Cooper:

   I offer my deepest condolences to the family of Oprah Winfrey. Oprah Winfrey served on Metro Council for 16 years and dedicated Oprah Winfrey life to entrepreneurship, barbering, and mentoring young men in the community, an Army veteran and deacon, he leaves behind a legacy of service.

3. Deacon Harry Mont:

   In the earlier days I was even a little hesitant Deacon Harry Mont but I had to look around me to understand that people are coming in getting vaccinated.