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basilica in Irish

basilica in Irish is baisleac — basilica means a large, important church building, often granted special ceremonial status by the Pope.

basilica in Irish

baisleac
noun
(architecture) A Christian church building having a nave with a semicircular apse, side aisles, a narthex and a clerestory.

What does "basilica" mean?

  1. noun A large, important church building, often granted special ceremonial status by the Pope.
    "St Peter's Basilica in Rome draws millions of visitors each year."
  2. noun A long rectangular hall used in ancient Rome for public business, courts, or gatherings.
    "The ruins of the old Roman basilica still stand in the forum."
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basilica in a sentence

  • St Peter's Basilica in Rome draws millions of visitors each year.
  • The ruins of the old Roman basilica still stand in the forum.

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What is "basilica" in Irish?

"basilica" in Irish is baisleac. basilica means: A large, important church building, often granted special ceremonial status by the Pope.

How do you use "basilica" in a sentence?

Example: "St Peter's Basilica in Rome draws millions of visitors each year." In Irish, "basilica" is baisleac.

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