autocephalous

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Synonyms: aurocephalous, acrocephalous

Antonyms: aurocephalous, acrocephalous

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Adjective

1. {{senseid|en|(of a church) independent}} {{lb|en|Christianity|of a [[church]]}} Fully [[independent]] of the authority of any other church.
2. {{lb|en|Christianity|of a [[bishop]]}} Presiding over an autocephalous church.
3. {{lb|en|comparable}} [[independent|Independent]]; not governed by others.

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