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Noun: padre  'paa,drey or paa-dree
  1. (military) a chaplain in one of the military services
    "The padre offered comfort to soldiers before battle";
    - military chaplain, Holy Joe [informal], sky pilot
Noun: Padre
  1. ‘Father’ is a term of address for priests in some churches (especially the Roman Catholic Church or the Orthodox Catholic Church); ‘Padre’ is frequently used in the military
    - Father

Derived forms: padres

Type of: chaplain, form of address, priest, title, title of respect

Encyclopedia: Padre, Kasaragod