seculars

noun

USSEK-yuh-lurz/ˈsɛkjələɹz/UKSEK-yuu-luhz/ˈsɛkjʊləz/

1 meaning of seculars

1
noun
Plural of secular. Use this form for more than one priest who lives among ordinary people, not in a monastery.
The new priests were all seculars, not monks.
Many seculars served in the town's small churches.
Note

seculars is a form of secular

secular, noun: An ordinary person who is not a priest or member of the clergy. Full entry

Forms: secularseculars plural
Spelling: secular → seculars: add -s
Sound: The ending sounds like /z/.

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