One who proclaims monologues, or brings forth sermons or messages in relationship to the Bible. "How then shall they call on Him in whom they have not believed? And how shall they believe in Him of whom they have not heard? And how shall they hear without a preacher?" (Rom. 10:14).

A person who delivers a sermon.

a herald, a public messenger, a proclaimer, and a publisher

a herald, proclaimer, a public announcer

a "kerusso" or herald or public crier, a publisher of the Word

a man that's been called to preach but hasn't been called to a church

a witness and follower of Christ who proclaims the truth

Preaching is only one function of the ordained ministry in the Episcopal Church and so preacher is not an appropriate synonym for bishop, priest or deacon.

Preaching is but one function of ordained ministry in the Episcopal Church. A priest is a "preacher" when he or she delivers a sermon. Thus, a deacon, priest, or bishop may be the preacher at one particular service, but not at another. This term is not an appropriate form of address.