conclaves

Meaning of conclaves

noun
  1. The set of apartments within which the cardinals of the Roman Catholic Church are continuously secluded while engaged in choosing a pope.
  2. The group of Roman Catholic cardinals locked in a conclave until they elect a new pope; the body of cardinals.
  3. A private meeting; a close or secret assembly.

Information about conclaves

Hyphenation of conclaves

con-claves

  • It consists of 2 syllables and 9 chars.
  • conclaves is a word disyllabic because it has two syllables

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