cathedral
Syllabification: (ca·the·dral)
Pronunciation: /kəˈTHēdrəl/
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Definition of cathedral
noun
Origin:
Middle English (as an adjective, the noun being short for cathedral church 'the church that contains the bishop's throne'): from late Latin cathedralis, from Latin cathedra 'seat', from Greek kathedra