A high priest in the hierarchy of the Roman Catholic church, he can take part in the election of a new pope.
being or denoting a numerical quantity but not order; "cardinal numbers"
(Roman Catholic Church) one of a group of more than 100 prominent bishops in the Sacred College who advise the Pope and elect new Popes
crested thick-billed North American finch having bright red plumage in the male
a variable color averaging a vivid red
serving as an essential component; "a cardinal rule"; "the central cause of the problem"; "an example that was fundamental to the argument"; "computers are fundamental to modern industrial structure"
the number of elements in a mathematical set
the number of elements in a mathematical set; denotes a quantity but not the order
serving as an essential component
being or denoting a numerical quantity but not order
