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The correct spelling is chapel.
How to pronounce chapel
/ˈtʃæ.pəl/
nounIPA: /ˈtʃæ.pəl/
Say it like: Cha-pel
The correct spelling is chapel. A place of worship, smaller than or subordinate to a church. For example: "The village butcher is chapel."
Usage Examples
“The village butcher is chapel.”
Meanings
noun
- 1.A place of worship, smaller than or subordinate to a church.
- 2.A place of worship in another building or within a civil institution such as a larger church, airport, prison, monastery, school, etc.; often primarily for private prayer.
- 3.A funeral home, or a room in one for holding funeral services.
- 4.A trade union branch in printing or journalism.
- 5.A printing office.
verb
- 1.To cause (a ship taken aback in a light breeze) to turn or make a circuit so as to recover, without bracing the yards, the same tack on which she had been sailing.
- 2.To deposit or inter in a chapel; to enshrine.
adjective
- 1.Describing a person who attends a nonconformist chapel.
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