Plural of nave
regular plural
The plural of nave is naves.
Forms of nave
| Singular | nave /neɪv/ |
|---|---|
| Plural | naves |
| Countable | countable |
Naves in a sentence
- The hubs remain the ’naves’ in the link structure but are the sources of material.2024, Thérèse G. Lee Chan, David A. Janes, Kyle P. Joshua, “Filtering ‘3–2’ industrial symbiosis networks at a carbon-intensive cluster in...
- Only substantial campaigns (new aisles, naves, towers (indicated by crosses), etc.) are shown; lesser works such as porches, refenestrations, etc. have not been included.1989, Richard Morris, Churches in the Landscape, London: J. M. Dent & Sons Ltd, →ISBN, page 402. From the entry refenestration
Meaning of nave
- noun The middle or body of a church, extending from the transepts to the principal entrances.
- noun The ground-level middle cavity of a barn.
- noun A hub of a wheel.
Questions about the plural of nave
- What is the plural of nave?
- The plural of nave is naves.
- Is nave countable?
- Nave is a countable noun.
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