Meaning Of The Word Basilica

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Basilica Meaning

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What's The Definition Of Basilica?

basilica
countable noun: A basilica is a church which is rectangular in shape and has a rounded end.

basilica in American English
a royal palace
noun: an early Christian or medieval church of the type built esp. in Italy, characterized by a plan including a nave, two or four side aisles, a semicircular apse, a narthex, and often other features, as a short transept, a number of small semicircular apses t

basilica in British English
noun: a Roman building, used for public administration, having a large rectangular central nave with an aisle on each side and an apse at the end

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