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(nar-thex) 2 syllables

Definition

noun. 1 portico at the west end of an early Christian basilica or church; 2 a vestibule leading to the nave of a church

Example Sentence

The church bulletins can be found in the narthex.

Synonyms

church portico; church vestibule; church anteroom

Antonyms

main hall

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