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chancel, sanctuary, bema

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

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Fuzzynyms (45)

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den

n. a room that is comfortable and secluded

n. a building that houses a collection of books and other materials

office, business office

n. place of business where professional or clerical duties are performed; "he rented an office in the new building"

n. a room used for reading and writing and studying; "he knocked lightly on the closed door of the study"

harbor, harbour

n. a place of refuge and comfort and security

n. an arm off of a larger body of water (often between rocky headlands)

lagoon, laguna, lagune

n. a body of water cut off from a larger body by a reef of sand or coral

n. a fee for mooring

n. a safe place; "He ran to safety"

n. a place of privacy; a place affording peace and quiet

n. a consecrated place where sacred objects are kept

n. temporary housing for homeless or displaced persons

n. a place of worship that has its own altar

n. a place of worship hallowed by association with some sacred thing or person

n. (Judaism) a portable sanctuary in which the Jews carried the Ark of the Covenant on their exodus

n. place of worship consisting of an edifice for the worship of a deity

n. a raised structure on which gifts or sacrifices to a god are made

n. a container where religious relics are stored or displayed (especially relics of saints)

holy place, sanctum, holy

n. a sacred place of pilgrimage

park

n. a gear position that acts as a parking brake; "the put the car in park and got out"

anchorage, anchorage ground

n. place for vessels to anchor

pier, wharf, wharfage, dock

n. a platform built out from the shore into the water and supported by piles; provides access to ships and boats

dock, dockage, docking facility

n. landing in a harbor next to a pier where ships are loaded and unloaded or repaired; may have gates to let water in or out; "the ship arrived at the dock more than a day late"

landing, landing place

n. structure providing a place where boats can land people or goods

pier

n. a landing built out into the water

port

n. a place (seaport or airport) where people and merchandise can enter or leave a country

cover, cover version, cover song

n. a recording of a song that was first recorded or made popular by somebody else; "they made a cover of a Beatles' song"

n. protective covering that provides protection from the weather

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