noun. A bishop appointed to assist a diocesan bishop, and often also designated as his successor. 'Before Ruiz retired in 2000, the Vatican placed a bishop coadjutor in his diocese. '

What does coadjutor mean in English?

1 : one who works together with another : assistant. 2 : a bishop assisting a diocesan bishop and often having the right of succession. Other Words from coadjutor Synonyms Example Sentences Learn More About coadjutor.

What does Coadjutrix mean?

Coadjutrix meaning

Filters. A female coadjutor. noun. An assistant (eventual success) to an abbess.