Chapel vs. Church

Chapelnoun

A place of worship, smaller than or subordinate to a church.

Chapelnoun

A place of worship in a civil institution such as an airport, prison etc.

Chapelnoun

A funeral home, or a room in one for holding funeral services.

Chapelnoun

A trade union branch in UK printing or journalism.

Chapelnoun

A printing office, said to be so called because printing was first carried on in England in a chapel near Westminster Abbey.

Chapelnoun

A choir of singers, or an orchestra, attached to the court of a prince or nobleman.

Chapeladjective

(Wales) Describing a person who attends a nonconformist chapel.

Chapelverb

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.

Chapelverb

To deposit or inter in a chapel; to enshrine.

Chapelnoun

A subordinate place of worship

Chapelnoun

A place of worship not connected with a church; as, the chapel of a palace, hospital, or prison.

Chapelnoun

In England, a place of worship used by dissenters from the Established Church; a meetinghouse.

Chapelnoun

A choir of singers, or an orchestra, attached to the court of a prince or nobleman.

Chapelnoun

A printing office, said to be so called because printing was first carried on in England in a chapel near Westminster Abbey.

Chapelverb

To deposit or inter in a chapel; to enshrine.

Chapelverb

To cause (a ship taken aback in a light breeze) so to turn or make a circuit as to recover, without bracing the yards, the same tack on which she had been sailing.

Chapelnoun

a place of worship that has its own altar

Chapelnoun

a service conducted in a chapel;

Chapel

A chapel is a Christian place of prayer and worship that is usually relatively small. The term has several senses.

Churchnoun

(countable) A Christian house of worship; a building where religious services take place.

Churchnoun

Christians collectively seen as a single spiritual community; Christianity.

Churchnoun

(countable) A local group of people who follow the same Christian religious beliefs, local or general.

Churchnoun

(countable) A particular denomination of Christianity.

Churchnoun

Christian worship held at a church; service.

Churchnoun

A (non-Christian) religion; a religious group.

Churchnoun

assembly

Churchverb

To conduct a religious service for (a woman) after childbirth.

Churchverb

(transitive) To educate someone religiously, as in in a church.

Churchnoun

A building set apart for Christian worship.

Churchnoun

A Jewish or heathen temple.

Churchnoun

A formally organized body of Christian believers worshiping together.

Churchnoun

A body of Christian believers, holding the same creed, observing the same rites, and acknowledging the same ecclesiastical authority; a denomination; as, the Roman Catholic church; the Presbyterian church.

Churchnoun

The collective body of Christians.

Churchnoun

Any body of worshipers; as, the Jewish church; the church of Brahm.

Churchnoun

The aggregate of religious influences in a community; ecclesiastical influence, authority, etc.; as, to array the power of the church against some moral evil.

Churchverb

To bless according to a prescribed form, or to unite with in publicly returning thanks in church, as after deliverance from the dangers of childbirth; as, the churching of women.

Churchnoun

one of the groups of Christians who have their own beliefs and forms of worship

Churchnoun

a place for public (especially Christian) worship;

Churchnoun

a service conducted in a church;

Churchnoun

the body of people who attend or belong to a particular local church;

Churchverb

perform a special church rite or service for;