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naology

naology noun: the study of ecclesiastical or sacred buildings.

Noun

naology (uncountable)

  1. (rare) The study of ecclesiastical or sacred buildings.
    • Naology: or, A treatise on the origin, progress, and symbolical import of the sacred structures of the most eminent nations and ages of the world.1846, John Dudley, Naology: or, A treatise on the origin, progress, and symbolical import of the sacred structures of the most eminent nations and ages of the world, London: F. and J. Rivington, page...

naology meaning in Tamil

naology in Tamil

வழிபாட்டுக் கட்டடவியல்

Origin of naology

From Ancient Greek ναός (naós, “temple”) + -logy.

Questions about naology

What does naology mean?
Naology means the study of ecclesiastical or sacred buildings.
What is naology in Tamil?
Naology in Tamil is வழிபாட்டுக் கட்டடவியல். See Naology meaning in Tamil.
What part of speech is naology?
Naology is a noun.

Words near naology in the dictionary

  1. Naohiro
  2. naoi
  3. Naokhamba
  4. Naoko
  5. naological
  6. naology
  7. naometry
  8. Naomi
  9. Naomie
  10. Naomily
  11. Naophangba

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Adapted from Wiktionary: naology (page history and authors); naology (Tamil Wiktionary) (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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