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We found 33 dictionaries with English definitions that include the word pastoral:
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General dictionaries General (26 matching dictionaries)
  1. pastoral: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language [home, info]
  2. pastoral: Merriam-Webster's Online Dictionary, 11th Edition [home, info]
  3. pastoral: Cambridge International Dictionary of English [home, info]
  4. Pastoral: Wiktionary [home, info]
  5. pastoral: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed. [home, info]
  6. pastoral: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus [home, info]
  7. pastoral: Infoplease Dictionary [home, info]
  8. pastoral: Dictionary.com [home, info]
  9. pastoral (adj.): Online Etymology Dictionary [home, info]
  10. pastoral: UltraLingua English Dictionary [home, info]
  11. pastoral: Cambridge Dictionary of American English [home, info]
  12. Pastoral (disambiguation), Pastoral (novel), Pastoral: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia [home, info]
  13. Pastoral: Online Plain Text English Dictionary [home, info]
  14. pastoral: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition [home, info]
  15. pastoral: Rhymezone [home, info]
  16. pastoral, pastoral, pastoral, pastoral(e) (-aux): AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary [home, info]
  17. pastoral: Webster's 1828 Dictionary [home, info]
  18. pastoral: Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition [home, info]
  19. pastoral: The New Dictionary of Cultural Literacy [home, info]
  20. Pastoral: 1911 edition of the Encyclopedia Britannica [home, info]
  21. pastoral: Free Dictionary [home, info]
  22. pastoral: Mnemonic Dictionary [home, info]
  23. pastoral: WordNet 1.7 Vocabulary Helper [home, info]
  24. pastoral: LookWAYup Translating Dictionary/Thesaurus [home, info]
  25. pastoral: Dictionary/thesaurus [home, info]
  26. Pastoral: UVic Writer's Guide [home, info]

Art dictionaries Art (3 matching dictionaries)
  1. pastoral: ArtLex Lexicon of Visual Art Terminology [home, info]
  2. pastoral: Global Glossary [home, info]
  3. Pastoral: Virginia Tech Multimedia Music Dictionary [home, info]

Computing dictionaries Computing (1 matching dictionary)
  1. pastoral: Encyclopedia [home, info]

Medicine dictionaries Medicine (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. pastoral: online medical dictionary [home, info]
  2. pastoral: Medical dictionary [home, info]

Science dictionaries Science (1 matching dictionary)
  1. Pastoral: Biological Sciences Dictionary [home, info]

Quick definitions (pastoral)

noun:  a literary work idealizing the rural life (especially the life of shepherds)
noun:  a letter from a pastor to the congregation
noun:  a musical composition that evokes rural life
adjective:  of or relating to a pastor ("Pastoral work")
adjective:  suggestive of an idyll; charmingly simple and serene ("The pastoral legends of America's Golden Age")
adjective:  relating to shepherds or herdsmen or devoted to raising sheep or cattle ("Pastoral seminomadic people")
adjective:  used of idealized country life ("Charming in its pastoral setting")

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Phrases that include pastoral:   pastoral theology, pastoral counseling, pastoral care, pastoral poetry, staff pastoral, more...

Words similar to pastoral:   arcadian, rustic, bucolic, idyll, idyllic, pastorale, pastorally, pastoralness, poimenic, more...


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