Definition of bishop

Scrabble & Words with friends points


  • bishop is a valid Scrabble US word with a point value of 13
  • bishop is a valid Scrabble UK word with a point value of 13
  • bishop is a valid Words with friends word with a point value of 14

Definition of bishop


  • a senior member of the Christian clergy having spiritual and administrative authority; appointed in Christian churches to oversee priests or ministers; considered in some churches to be successors of the twelve Apostles of Christ (noun)
  • (chess) a piece that can be moved diagonally over unoccupied squares of the same color (noun)
  • port wine mulled with oranges and cloves (noun)

See definition of bishop in Merriam Webster