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nave — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • aisle noun A long, narrow passage between rows of seats, shelves, or pews.
  • craft noun Skill in making something by hand, especially using traditional or artistic techniques.
  • nave noun The long central hall of a church, where the congregation sits.
  • ship noun A large vessel built to carry people or cargo across water.

Senses

nave is used for these senses in English:

  • aisle A wing of a building, notably in a church separated from the nave proper by piers.
  • craft (countable, plural craft) A vehicle designed for navigation in or on water or air or through outer space [since the 17th century].
  • nave (architecture) The middle or body of a church, extending from the transepts to the principal entrances.
  • ship (chiefly, in combination) A vessel which travels through any medium other than across land, such as an airship or spaceship.

aisle — full definition

  1. noun A long, narrow passage between rows of seats, shelves, or pews.
  2. noun The path a bride walks down during a wedding ceremony, and by extension, marriage itself.

craft — full definition

  1. noun Skill in making something by hand, especially using traditional or artistic techniques.
  2. noun A trade or occupation requiring skilled manual work.
  3. noun A boat, ship, aircraft, or spacecraft (used for vessels generally).
  4. noun Cleverness or cunning used to deceive or manipulate.
  5. verb To make or produce something with skill and care.

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