- pul|pit|er
- pul|pit|er «PUL puh tuhr», noun.= pulpiteer. (Cf. ↑pulpiteer)
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pul|pit — «PUL piht», noun. 1. a platform or raised structure in a church from which the minister preaches: »This eloquent and ornate carving on a church pulpit was done by Indian hands (Newsweek). 2. a) preachers or preachings: »the influence of the… … Useful english dictionary
pul|pit|eer — «PUL puh TIHR», noun. a preacher or sermonizer: »These words came from no Sunday pulpiteer, but from the assistant to the president (Time). ╂[< pulpit + eer] … Useful english dictionary
pul·pit — /ˈpʊlˌpıt/ noun, pl pits [count] : a raised platform where a priest or minister stands when leading a worship service usually singular The pastor ascended the pulpit. often used figuratively The war crimes were denounced from the pulpit. [=by… … Useful english dictionary
jack-in-the-pul|pit — «JAK ihn thuh PUL piht», noun. a plant with a greenish, petallike sheath arched over the upright flower stalk; Indian turnip; wake robin. It is a perennial herb of North America that belongs to the arum family. ╂[American English < jack1] … Useful english dictionary
bul|ly pul|pit — bul|ly pul|pit, a prominent position or special status that provides a forum and a ready audience for one s opinions. ╂[< coinage attributed to Pres. Theodore Roosevelt using bully excellent pulpit in reference to the presidency] … Useful english dictionary
pul — aca·pul·co; am·pul; am·pul·la; am·pul·la·ceous; am·pul·lar; am·pul·lar·ia; am·pul·late; am·pul·li·form; am·pul·lu·la; at·ta·pul·gite; cal·pul·li; car·dio·pul·mo·nary; com·pul·sa·tive; com·pul·sa·to·ry; com·pul·sion; com·pul·si·tor;… … English syllables
pit — ac·ci·pit·ri·dae; brevi·ci·pit·i·dae; ca·pit·u·lant; ca·pit·u·la·tion; ca·pit·u·la·tor; ca·pit·u·la·to·ry; ca·pit·u·li·form; ca·pit·u·lum; cess·pit; crap·pit; dis·pit·e·ous; for·pit; grip·pit; im·pit·e·ous; in·ci·pit; ka·lum·pit; or·pit;… … English syllables
pulpit — pul·pit … English syllables
pulpital — pul·pit·al … English syllables
pulpiter — pul·pit·er … English syllables
