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SUPERIOR GENERAL

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does superior general mean? 

SUPERIOR GENERAL (noun)
  The noun SUPERIOR GENERAL has 1 sense:

1. the head of a religious order or congregationplay

  Familiarity information: SUPERIOR GENERAL used as a noun is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


SUPERIOR GENERAL (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

The head of a religious order or congregation

Classified under:

Nouns denoting people

Synonyms:

general; superior general

Hypernyms ("superior general" is a kind of...):

chief; head; top dog (a person who is in charge)


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