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chancel

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Noun

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

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Synonyms:
sanctuary bema

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Words pronounced/spelled similarly to "chancel":
cancel chancel council counsel conceal
Words contain "chancel":
chancel chancellery chancellor chancellor of the exchequer chancellorship chancellorsville iron chancellor lord chancellor lord high chancellor vice chancellor
Words contain "chancel" in its definition in English - English (Wordnet) dictionary:
dossel dossal chancel rood screen recession choir recessional

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