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cardinal

/ˈkɑɹdənəl/ · 8 letters · 7 distinct letters

  1. adjective

    serving as an essential component

    a cardinal rule

  2. noun

    (Roman Catholic Church) one of a group of more than 100 prominent bishops in the Sacred College who advise the Pope and elect new Popes

  3. noun

    the number of elements in a mathematical set; denotes a quantity but not the order

  4. noun

    a variable color averaging a vivid red

  5. noun

    crested thick billed North American finch having bright red plumage in the male

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