papal bull papal • papal cross · · · Info · Definitions · Synonyms · Characters · · papal bull · · Text Common · · Latin · · Scripts 10 · · Length 3 · · Syllables Definitions · · · (noun) a formal proclamation issued by the pope (usually written in antiquated characters and sealed with a leaden bulla). Synonyms: bull, papal bull. · · Noun Definition 1 Synonyms · · · bull · · Synonym 1 Characters · · space U+0020 a latin small letter a U+0061 b latin small letter b U+0062 l latin small letter l U+006C p latin small letter p U+0070 u latin small letter u U+0075