English dictionary
pew
/p/j//u/
Definitions, examples, synonyms and antonyms from WordNet 3.0.
noun
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long bench with backs; used in church by the congregation
Synonyms church benchSource: WordNet 3.0
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One of the compartments in a church which are separated by low partitions, and have long seats upon which several persons may sit; -- sometimes called <i>slip</i>. Pews were originally made square, but are now usually long and narrow.
Source: webster1913
verb
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To furnish with pews.
Source: webster1913