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cardinal

Definition:

(nou) one of a group of more than 100 prominent bishops in the Sacred College who advise the Pope and elect new Popes (nou) the number of elements in a mathematical set; denotes a quantity but not the order (nou) a variable color averaging a vivid red (nou) crested thick-billed North American finch having bright red plumage in the male

Phonetic Transcription:

ˈkɑːdɪnəl

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He was patronized by the family of the cardinal Bernardino Cardinal Spada.

The cardinal bequeathed the diamond to the king.

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