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Word: Chapel
Speech Type: Noun
Middle English: from Old French chapele, from medieval Latin cappella, diminutive of cappa ‘cap or cape’ (the first chapel being a sanctuary in which St Martin's cloak was preserved)
ˈtʃapl
a small building or room used for Christian worship in a school, prison, hospital, or large private house
Short Definition:place for worship
Examples:- a service in the chapel
the members or branch of a print or newspaper trade union at a particular place of work
Short Definition:trade union group
Examples:- Mr Brind was the head of the BBC's NUJ chapel
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