SKIP TO CONTENT

pontifex maximus

Definitions of pontifex maximus
  1. noun
    the head of the Roman Catholic Church
    synonyms: paus, pontifex, pope
Cite this entry
Style:
MLA
  • MLA
  • APA
  • Chicago

Copy citation
DISCLAIMER: These example sentences appear in various news sources and books to reflect the usage of the word ‘pontifex maximus'. Views expressed in the examples do not represent the opinion of Vocabulary.com or its editors. Send us feedback
Word Family