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Ватика́н — meaning in English

Vatikan

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English meaning

  • Vatican name The independent city-state in Rome that serves as the headquarters of the Roman Catholic Church and residence of the Pope.

Senses

Ватика́н is used for these senses in English:

  • Vatican A city-state in Southern Europe, an enclave within the city of Rome, Italy.
  • Vatican City A city-state in Southern Europe, an enclave within the city of Rome, Italy. Official name: Vatican City State.

Vatican — full definition

  1. name The independent city-state in Rome that serves as the headquarters of the Roman Catholic Church and residence of the Pope.
  2. name The papacy and Catholic Church administration as an institution, rather than the physical place.
  3. adj Relating to the Vatican or its government.

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