What is "chancel" in English? Definition and Explanations

Meaning of "chancel": area around the altar of a church for the clergy and choir; often enclosed by a lattice or railing

Noun

Pronunciation in US: /ˈtʃænsəl/

Synonyms:

basilica, sanctuary, temple, house of God, house of worship, place of worship, minster, holy place, house of prayer, bishop's seat, sanctuary, synagogue, parish, mosque, shrine, temple, chapel, oratory, mission, abbey, fold, cathedral, tabernacle, basilica, house of God, house of worship, bethel, minster, chantry, house of prayer, sacellum, Lord's house, altar, shrine, temple, sanctum, sanctorium, holy place, altar, sanctorium, sanctum, shrine, temple, holy place, altar, sacrarium, sanctum, shrine, temple, holy place, altar, shrine, temple, sacrarium, sanctorium, holy place,