Associations to the word «Sinecure»
Noun
- Rectory
- Chancery
- Pension
- Exchequer
- Salary
- Patronage
- Abolition
- Appointment
- Steward
- Clerk
- Lancaster
- Portfolio
- Office
- Chancellor
- Duchy
- Admiralty
- Holder
- Rector
- Treasurer
- Courier
- Post
- Cabinet
- Resignation
- Living
- Lords
- Duty
- Expense
- Position
- Keeper
- Seal
- Common
- Clergy
- Crown
- Lord
- Job
- Parliament
- Task
- Custom
- Secretary
- Reform
- Vice
- Fee
- Court
- Minister
- Parish
- Ireland
- General
- Governor
- Dean
- Title
- Lieutenant
- Government
- Responsibility
- Revenue
- Cambridge
- Hundred
- Seat
- King
- Given
- Queen
Adjective
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Wiktionary
SINECURE, noun. A position that requires no work but still gives an ample payment; a cushy job.
SINECURE, noun. An ecclesiastical benefice without the care of souls.
SINECURE, verb. (transitive) To put or place in a sinecure.
Dictionary definition
SINECURE, noun. A benefice to which no spiritual or pastoral duties are attached.
SINECURE, noun. An office that involves minimal duties.
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