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Deanery Definition & Meaning

deanery
noun
  1. the official residence of a dean
  2. the position or office of a dean

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Frequently asked questions

What does deanery mean?
the official residence of a dean the position or office of a dean
What part of speech is deanery?
Deanery is a noun.
How many definitions does deanery have?
Deanery has 2 definitions across 1 part of speech (noun).

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