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Word entry · 8 letters

conclave

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"Private meeting"

8 letters · collected on this word page

8 lettersPronunciation /ˈkɒnkleɪv/Part of speech nounSorted accelnovStarts with CEnds with E1 cluesCommon crossword word
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Definitions

  1. a confidential or secret meeting

Used in a sentence

  • Of the ten Cardinals now forming the Conclave, five voted for Cardinal Geoffredo Castiglione [later Pope Celestine IV], a Milanese, nephew to Urban III, and three for Cardinal Romano [da Porto].
  • Two years afterwards Pius IX died, and the Conclave met in the Vatican to choose his successor. Its deliberations were short.
  • in conclave

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