bish·op 
/ˈbɪʃəp/ noun
plural bish·ops /ˈbɪʃəp/ noun [count] 1 : an official in some Christian religions who is ranked higher than a priest and who is usually in charge of church matters in a specific geographical area
▪ Roman Catholic bishops ▪ the Bishop of New York 2 : a piece in the game of chess that moves across the board at an angle — see picture at chess
▪ Roman Catholic bishops ▪ the Bishop of New York
