Associations to the word «Basilica»
Noun
- Toulouse
- Canon
- Fontana
- Bath
- Rebuilding
- Mary
- Pisum
- Priesthood
- Carmel
- Tuscany
- Adoration
- Jubilee
- Angelo
- Ruin
- Funeral
- Burial
- Exterior
- Diocese
- Lady
- Abbot
- Requiem
- Synod
- Dominic
- Feast
- Archangel
- Del
- Eucharist
- Galveston
- Evangelist
- Marble
- Liber
- Byzantium
- Remains
- Prefect
- Maximus
- Giuseppe
- Xiii
- Genoa
- Italy
- Dominican
- Friar
- Niche
- Decoration
- Mass
- Column
- Antioch
- Deacon
- Patriarch
- Erection
- Bishop
- Ascension
- Cecilia
- Prelate
- Alessandro
- Masterpiece
- Faithful
- Enrico
- Rector
- Architecture
- Romano
- Mosque
- Christendom
- Magna
- Temple
- Leo
- Sebastian
Adjective
Wiktionary
BASILICA, noun. (architecture) A Christian church building having a nave with a semicircular apse, side aisles, a narthex and a clerestory.
BASILICA, noun. A Roman Catholic church or cathedral with basilican status.
BASILICA, noun. (obsolete) An apartment provided in the houses of persons of importance, where assemblies were held for dispensing justice; hence, any large hall used for this purpose.
Dictionary definition
BASILICA, noun. An early Christian church designed like a Roman basilica; or a Roman Catholic church or cathedral accorded certain privileges; "the church was raised to the rank of basilica".
BASILICA, noun. A Roman building used for public administration.
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