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Chancel
UK
/ˈtʃɑːnsəl/
US
/ˈtʃænsl/
Translation of "chancel" into Russian
Definitions
chancel
Noun
UK
/ˈtʃɑːnsəl/
US
/ˈtʃænsl/
The part of a church near the altar, reserved for the clergy and choir, and typically separated from the nave by steps or a screen.
The choir gathered in the chancel to rehearse their hymns before the service.
Chancel
Proper noun
A male given name or, less commonly, a surname, derived from the French word for the area around a church altar.
Chancel Mbemba scored the decisive goal for his team.