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English
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Definitions
noun
a domed or vaulted recess or projection on a building especially the east end of a church; usually contains the altar
Definition: WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Word forms
plural apses
Forms from WordNet 3.1 morphology — every form attested in the dictionary.
Synonyms
a domed or vaulted recess or projection on a building especially the east end of a church
Synonyms grouped by meaning — WordNet 3.1 (Princeton University).