Definitions
area around the altar of a church for the clergy and choir; often enclosed by a lattice or railing
Word origin
From Old French chancel. Doublet of cancellus.
Used in a sentence
“Holonyms: church, cathedral”
“Near-synonyms: presbytery, sanctuary, apse (all broadly synonymous)”
“Meronyms: presbytery, sanctuary, apse, ambulatory”
Source: Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0
Used as a crossword answer1 curated clues
01“Church altar area”7 letters
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