NAVE


Meaning of NAVE in English

/ neɪv; NAmE / noun

the long central part of a church where most of the seats are

—compare transept

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WORD ORIGIN

late 17th cent.: from Latin navis ship.

Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary.      Оксфордский английский словарь для изучающик язык на продвинутом уровне.