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A place of worship, smaller than or subordinate to a church.especially
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A place of worship in another building or within a civil institution such as a larger church, airport, prison, monastery, school, etc.; often primarily for private prayer.
- One saint's day in mid-term a certain newly appointed suffragan-bishop came to the school chapel, and there preached on “The Inner Life.”
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A place of worship of a denomination not in conformity with the Church of England, usually Protestant; for example, of Nonconformist or Dissenter congregations.UK
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A funeral home, or a room in one for holding funeral services.
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A trade union branch in printing or journalism.UK
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A printing office.
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A choir of singers, or an orchestra, attached to the court of a prince or nobleman.
chapel
'tʃæpәl10 senses · 82 ms
Level B2GREIELTSTOEFL
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Describing a person who attends a nonconformist chapel.Walesnot-comparable
- The village butcher is chapel.
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To cause (a ship taken aback in a light breeze) to turn or make a circuit so as to recover, without bracing the yards, the same tack on which she had been sailing.transitive
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To deposit or inter in a chapel; to enshrine.obsoletetransitive
- give us the bones Of our dead kings, that we may chapel them!