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1. chapel
noun. ['ˈtʃæpəl'] a place of worship that has its own altar.
Etymology
- chapele (Old French (842-ca. 1400))
- cappella (Latin)
Rhymes with Chapel
- stapel
- snapple
- grapple
- shappell
- schappell
- mapel
- kappel
- happel
- chapple
- chappell
- chappel
- cappel
- apple
- appell
- appel
How do you pronounce chapel?
Pronounce chapel as ˈʧæpəl.
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UK - How to pronounce chapel in British English
Sentences with chapel
1. Noun, singular or mass
Take your chances by walking into the chapel of your choice or book a package ahead of time.
Quotes about chapel
1. Were I a Roman Catholic, perhaps I should on this occasion vow to build a chapel to some saint, but as I am not, if I were to vow at all, it should be to build a light-house.[Letter to his wife, 17 July 1757, after narrowly avoiding a shipwreck; often misquoted as "Lighthouses are more helpful than churches."]
- Benjamin Franklin, Memoirs of the Life and Writings of Benjamin Franklin
2. Don't tell anyone, but on the pagan day of the sun god Ra, I kneel at the foot of an ancient instrument of torture and consume ritualistic symbols of blood and flesh. ...And if any of you care to join me, come to the Harvard chapel on Sunday, kneel beneath the crucifix, and take Holy Communion.
- Dan Brown, The Lost Symbol
3. Some want to live within the soundOf church or chapel bell;I want to run a rescue shop,Within a yard of hell.
- C.T. Studd