pontiff
About Our Definitions: All forms of a word (noun, verb, etc.) are now displayed on one page.
About Our Definitions: All forms of a word (noun, verb, etc.) are now displayed on one page.pon·tiff
noun \ˈpän-təf\Definition of PONTIFF
1
: pontifex
See Origin of PONTIFF
French pontif, from Latin pontific-, pontifex
First Known Use: 1626
Other Christian Religious Terms
Learn More About PONTIFF
Browse
Seen & Heard 
What made you want to look up pontiff? Please tell us where you read or heard it (including the quote, if possible).
