chapel
Because it is a word with a single syllable, chapel is not hyphenated. The words that have a single syllable are called monosyllabic words.
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Definitions ofchapel
- A place of worship, smaller than or subordinate to a church.
- A place of worship in another building or within a civil institution such as a larger church, airport, prison, monastery, school, etc.; often primarily for private prayer.
- A funeral home, or a room in one for holding funeral services.
- A trade union branch in printing or journalism.
- A printing office.
- A choir of singers, or an orchestra, attached to the court of a prince or nobleman.
- To cause (a ship taken aback in a light breeze) to turn or make a circuit so as to recover, without bracing the yards, the same tack on which she had been sailing.
- To deposit or inter in a chapel; to enshrine.
- Describing a person who attends a nonconformist chapel.
Example: "The village butcher is chapel."
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