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minister

nounverb /mɪnɪstər/ 3 syllables 8 letters Scrabble 10 WWF 12
Definitions
noun

a person authorized to conduct religious worship

“clergymen are usually called ministers in Protestant churches”

noun

a diplomat representing one government to another; ranks below ambassador

noun

a person appointed to a high office in the government

verb

attend to the wants and needs of others

“I have to minister to my mother all the time”

noun

the job of a head of a government department

verb

work as a minister

“She is ministering in an old parish”

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