pastor — meaning in English

English meaning

• pastor noun A minister or priest who leads a church congregation.
• shepherd noun A person whose job is to look after a flock of sheep.

Senses

pastor is used for these senses in English:

• Shepherd An English surname originating as an occupation.
• pastor (countable, Protestantism) A minister or priest in a church.

pastor — full definition

1. noun A minister or priest who leads a church congregation.
2. verb To lead or minister to a congregation.

shepherd — full definition

1. noun A person whose job is to look after a flock of sheep.
2. noun Someone who watches over, guides, or takes responsibility for other people.
3. verb To guide, look after, or lead people or a process carefully.

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