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cathedra - noun

1. (popular) A sacred chair or seat, especially in a church, that symbolizes the authority or office of a bishop.

2. (local) A university teaching chair, typically found in medieval universities.

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1. The bishop sat on the ornate cathedra during the religious ceremony.

2. The professor was honored with the prestigious cathedra at the renowned university.

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cathedral - noun

1. (popular) A large and important church, typically the seat of a bishop, where religious ceremonies and services are held.

2. (local) A university building that houses teaching facilities and administrative offices.

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1. Tourists flocked to admire the stunning stained glass windows in the ancient cathedral.

2. The engineering department is located in the west wing of the university cathedral.

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cathedral - adjective

1. (popular) Pertaining to or resembling the features or grandeur of a cathedral.

2. (local) Used to describe a dominating structure or building in a city.

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1. The bride wore a cathedral-style veil that cascaded down to the floor.

2. The towering skyscraper was the city's cathedral building.

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cathedral - adverb

(popular) In a manner that is impressive, grand, or majestic.

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The fireworks burst into the night sky, lighting up the scene cathedrally.

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