Definitions for pastor

pastor pas·tor

Spelling: [pas-ter, pah-ster]
IPA: /ˈpæs tər, ˈpɑ stər/

Pastor is a 6 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 8 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 9 points.

You can make 192 anagrams from letters in pastor (aoprst).

Definitions for pastor

noun

  1. a minister or priest in charge of a church.
  2. a person having spiritual care of a number of persons.
  3. Ornithology. any of various starlings, especially Sturnus roseus (rosy pastor) of Europe and Asia.

verb (used with object)

  1. to serve as the pastor of:

Origin of pastor

1325-75; Latin pāstor shepherd, literally, feeder, equivalent to pās-, base of pāscere to put to pasture, feed + -tor -tor; replacing Middl

Examples for pastor

And there were musical evenings with the pastor and the Avocat and their wives.

The victim, whom The Daily Beast is not naming, asked what Williams wanted and the pastor allegedly “reached in and grabbed him.”

The pastor told sheriff deputies that he spoke with the younger man “but said nothing inappropriate.”

Then the pastor delivers a prayer and there is another hymn.

When the parson rose, he turned to Elvin, less like the pastor than the familiar friend.

“I only touched his shoulder,” the pastor told sheriffs, according to the police report.

The use of a Scripture lesson is, of course, optional with the pastor.

The pastor is to be honored for the sake of the office which he holds.

pastor Gaylard Williams earned a good reputation among his evangelical ilk.

His grandfather, a pastor, had visited the church decades before—in the 1980s—when the church was popular within the community.

Word Value for pastor
Scrable

8

Words with friends

9

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