Noun: clergyman (clergymen) klur-jee-mun
- A male member of the clergy and a spiritual leader of the Christian Church
"The clergyman delivered a moving sermon on compassion";
- man of the cloth
Derived forms: clergymen
Type of: adult male, bozo [N. Amer, informal], cat [N. Amer, informal], chappie [Brit, informal], geezer [Brit, informal], guy [informal], hombre [N. Amer, informal], man, reverend, sod [informal]
Antonym: layman
Encyclopedia: Clergyman