Pope Definition & Meaning

pope
noun
  1. the head of the Roman Catholic Church
  2. English poet and satirist (1688-1744)

"Pope" in song lyrics

See how pope is used in real songs:

  • "Weigh the coke, Caddy spokes, you couldn't be saved by John the Pope"
    Dre Dog (Andre Nickatina) f/ Equipto — Falcon and the Snowman
  • "Your last hope is shootin' at me like the Pope"
    Dre Dog (Andre Nickatina) f/ Equipto — Falcon and the Snowman
  • "Bishop's so church I'm endorsed by the pope"
    Bishop Lamont — Let's Go

Usage tips for "pope"

Understanding the precise definition of a word helps you use it with confidence. When using "pope" in your writing, consider whether you need the word itself or one of its synonyms — subtle differences in meaning can change the tone of a sentence. If you're writing poetry or song lyrics, check the rhymes for pope to find words that pair well.

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