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Church Alcove

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noun

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

30%6 Note church with empty seats in alcove
noun

• a state of abeyance or suspended business

• a small concavity

• an arm off of a larger body of water (often between rocky headlands)

• an enclosure that is set back or indented

• a pause from doing something (as work)

verb

• put into a recess

• make a recess in

• close at the end of a session

26%6 A secluded alcove
noun

• a small recess opening off a larger room

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New York Times28 Dec 2003 Down 106
New York Times10 Jun 2002 Down 2
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