chancels

Meaning of chancels

noun

The space around the altar in a church, often enclosed, for use by the clergy and the choir. In medieval cathedrals the chancel was usually enclosed or blocked off from the nave by an altar screen.

Information about chancels

  • It is a name.
  • The singular form of chancels is: chancel.
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Hyphenation of chancels

chancels

  • It consists of 1 syllables and 8 chars.
  • chancels is a word monosyllabic because it has one syllable

chancels synonyms

Meaning :

apse, presbytery, sanctuary

Words that rhyme with chancels

Cels, cels, limacels, barbicels, lenticels, pedicels, radicels, cancels, lioncels, pencels, pennoncels, penoncels, precancels, rancels, spancels, carcels, ensorcels, marcels, parcels, tarcels, tercels, tiercels, involucels, excels

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