chapel

Noun
  1. A place of worship that has its own altar (synset 103010734)
    is a type of: house of god, house of prayer, house of worship, place of worship - any building where congregations gather for prayer
    subtypes:
    • chantry - a chapel endowed for singing Masses for the soul of the donor
    • lady chapel - a small chapel in a church; dedicated to the Virgin Mary
    • side chapel - a small chapel off the side aisle of a church
    specific instances: sistine chapel - the private chapel of the popes in Rome; it was built by and named after Sixtus IV in 1473
  2. A service conducted in a place of worship that has its own altar (synset 101035056)
    "he was late for chapel"
    is a type of: divine service, religious service, service - the act of public worship following prescribed rules
    same as: chapel service

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