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antechurch

antechurch noun: the west front portion of certain churches.

Noun

antechurch (plural antechurches)

  1. The west front portion of certain churches.

Forms of antechurch

pluralantechurches

Origin of antechurch

From ante- + church.

Questions about antechurch

What does antechurch mean?
Antechurch means the west front portion of certain churches.
What part of speech is antechurch?
Antechurch is a noun.
What is the plural of antechurch?
The plural of antechurch is antechurches.

Words near antechurch in the dictionary

  1. antechini
  2. antechinus
  3. antechinuses
  4. antechoir
  5. antechoirs
  6. antechurch
  7. antechurches
  8. antecians
  9. anteciliary
  10. anteclassical
  11. anteclassically

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