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CHANCEL Synonyms

There are 4 synonyms of the word chancel. (exact relations)
There are 4 hypernyms of the word chancel. (close relations)

Best Alternative Words for CHANCEL

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sanctuary
nounn
noun

• a consecrated place where sacred objects are kept

• a shelter from danger or hardship

• area around the altar of a church for the clergy and choir; often enclosed by a lattice or railing

apse
nounn
noun

• a domed or vaulted recess or projection on a building especially the east end of a church; usually contains the altar

bema
nounn
noun

• area around the altar of a church for the clergy and choir; often enclosed by a lattice or railing

presbytery
nounn
noun

• building reserved for the officiating clergy

Best Hypernyms For CHANCEL

Here is a list of related hypernyms for chancel, these are close relations that fall within the same topic. Most relevant words are highlighted and in order.
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area building cathedral church

Alternatives for SANCTUARY

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