Vatican
noun
- the papal residence, consisting of a group of buildings in Vatican City
- papal government or authority
adjective
- of this residence, government, or authority
- designating either of the Roman Catholic Ecumenical Councils held in St. Peter's Basilica in 1869-70 () or 1962-65 ()
See Vatican in American Heritage Dictionary 4
(vătˈĭ-kən)
noun- The official residence of the pope in Vatican City.
- The papal government; the papacy.
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