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Get to know Churchwarden better with 3 real example sentences, the meaning.

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Churchwarden meaning

  1. A lay officer of the Church of England who handles the secular affairs of the parish.
  2. A similar functionary of the Episcopal church.
  3. Ellipsis of churchwarden pipe.

Synonyms of Churchwarden

church officer

Related words

Other words often associated with Churchwarden or its synonyms:

official functionary

Using Churchwarden

  • The main meaning on this page is: A lay officer of the Church of England who handles the secular affairs of the parish. | A similar functionary of the Episcopal church. | Ellipsis of churchwarden pipe.
  • Useful related words include: church officer.

Context around Churchwarden

  • Average sentence length in these examples: 13.7 words
  • Position in the sentence: 2 start, 1 middle, 0 end
  • Sentence types: 3 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations

Often after:

main 1× pipe 1× asked 1×

Sentence patterns with Churchwarden

These short patterns come directly from the example sentences and show how the word is often embedded:

as a churchwarden for 15 1× churchwarden main a 1× later a churchwarden asked bray 1× main a churchwarden pipe is 1×

Sentence openings and endings

Common sentence openings:

churchwarden main a 1× later a churchwarden 1× she has served 1×

Common sentence endings:

a long stem 1× in the house 1× member of u3a 1×

Words around Churchwarden

Just before it in the word index:

churchward 2 churchville 11 churchtown 5 churchstoke 4 churchmen 39 churchmanship 2

Just after it in the word index:

churchwardens 3 churchwell 2 churchwide 2 churchwomen 2 churchy 6 churchyard 71

Similar in corpus frequency:

aabc 5 aacr 5 aacsb 5 aadar 5 aadk 5 aadvantage 5

Corpus analysis for Churchwarden

  • In this selection, "churchwarden" usually appears near the start of the sentence. The average example has 13.7 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around the word, main, pipe and asked stand out and add context to how "churchwarden" is used.
  • Recognizable usage signals include as a churchwarden for 15 and churchwarden main a. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
  • By corpus frequency, "churchwarden" sits close to words such as aabc, aacr and aacsb, which helps place it inside the broader word index.

Example types with churchwarden

The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:

Short example sentences

Later, a churchwarden asked Bray if he liked living in the house. (12 words)

Churchwarden main A churchwarden pipe is a tobacco pipe with a long stem. (13 words)

She has served as a churchwarden for 15 years and is also a member of U3A. (16 words)

Longer example sentences

She has served as a churchwarden for 15 years and is also a member of U3A. (16 words)

Churchwarden main A churchwarden pipe is a tobacco pipe with a long stem. (13 words)

Later, a churchwarden asked Bray if he liked living in the house. (12 words)

Example sentences (3)

Churchwarden main A churchwarden pipe is a tobacco pipe with a long stem.

She has served as a churchwarden for 15 years and is also a member of U3A.

Later, a churchwarden asked Bray if he liked living in the house.

Frequently asked questions

How do you use "churchwarden" in a sentence?
An example: "Churchwarden main A churchwarden pipe is a tobacco pipe with a long stem." This page contains 3 example sentences with the word "churchwarden" from authentic English texts.
What does "churchwarden" mean?
Churchwarden means: A lay officer of the Church of England who handles the secular affairs of the parish.
What are synonyms of "churchwarden"?
Common synonyms of "churchwarden" include: church officer.
How many example sentences with "churchwarden" are there?
Voorbeeldzinnen.info contains 3 example sentences with "churchwarden", drawn from a database of millions of English sentences.