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NAVE
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Dictionary entry overview: What does nave mean?
• NAVE (noun)
The noun NAVE has 1 sense:
1. the central area of a church
Familiarity information: NAVE used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
The central area of a church
Classified under:
Nouns denoting man-made objects
Hypernyms ("nave" is a kind of...):
area (a part of a structure having some specific characteristic or function)
Holonyms ("nave" is a part of...):
church; church building (a place for public (especially Christian) worship)
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