naves in English

noun
1
the central part of a church building, intended to accommodate most of the congregation. In traditional Western churches it is rectangular, separated from the chancel by a step or rail, and from adjacent aisles by pillars.
The plan of the church is essentially traditional with nave , altar, side chapel and confessional booths.
2
the hub of a wheel.
The pot was thrown on a disc or small platform fixed to the centre or nave of the wheel.

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1. The hall Caravansaries, seen inArmenia, are retangular buildings divided into naves.

2. The synagogue, which has a Basilical plan and is similar to the city's great mosque, has five naves, the central nave being higher than the others—a feature that …

3. Usos militari include attaccar superficial naves del inimico (mercante e militari), altere submarinos, protection de aeroportos, passar de Blocadas, rocchetta ballistic como parte de un nuclear fortia colpante, recognoscentia, conventional attacco terrestre e secrete insertion de fortias special.

4. Had a portable alter, built-in piscinas (stone water basins) and Aumbries (cabinets), and a small cross; Most had stained glass windows, tiles, and wall paintings; Was often the only room in the castle that had carved and vaulted decoration; Some chapels had crypts and barrel-vaulted naves