Meaning & use
Papal
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Relating to the Pope or the office of the papacy.
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The papal visit drew enormous crowds to St. Peter's Square.
The papal encyclical addressed issues of poverty and social justice.
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Derives from 'Pope,' ultimately from the Latin papa, meaning 'father.'
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