English dictionary
narthex
/'n/A/r/T//E/ks/
Definitions, examples, synonyms and antonyms from WordNet 3.0.
noun
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portico at the west end of an early Christian basilica or church
Source: WordNet 3.0
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a vestibule leading to the nave of a church
Source: WordNet 3.0
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A tall umbelliferous plant (<i>Ferula communis</i>). See <i>Giant fennel</i>, under <u>Fennel</u>.
Source: webster1913