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Basilica - What does it mean?

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is likely misspelled.


has no English definition.

As a noun basilica

is a Christian church building having a nave with a semicircular apse, side aisles, a narthex and a clerestory.

basilica

Noun

(en noun)
  • (architecture) A Christian church building having a nave with a semicircular apse, side aisles, a narthex and a clerestory.
  • A Roman Catholic church or cathedral with basilican status.
  • (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.
  • Not English

    has no English definition. It may be misspelled.