# chaplaincy

> English word · Noun · IPA /ˈtʃæp.lɪn.si/ · frequency rank #57,935

## Definitions
1. The role or position of a chaplain.
2. A building, for example on a university campus, catering to people's religious needs.

## Etymology
From chaplain + -cy.

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/word/chaplaincy