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See definition of nave on Dictionary.com
  • as incenter
  • as inmidpoint

synonyms for nave

  • heart
  • hub
  • place
  • axis
  • bull's-eye
  • centrality
  • centriole
  • centrum
  • core
  • cynosure
  • essence
  • focus
  • gist
  • hotbed
  • inside
  • interior
  • kernel
  • mainstream
  • marrow
  • midpoint
  • midst
  • navel
  • nucleus
  • omphalos
  • pith
  • pivot
  • polestar
  • quick
  • root
  • seat
  • equidistance
  • focal point
  • intermediacy
  • middle-of-the-road
  • radial point

antonyms for nave

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  • exterior
  • exteriority
  • outside
  • border
  • boundary
  • edge
  • margin
  • outskirts
  • periphery
  • rim
  • surroundings
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How to use nave in a sentence

A crocodile paddles past the submerged rooms of the Lake Breeze Restaurant and Bar while a hippo grunts from the nave of a flooded church.
ENVIRONMENTAL CRISES ARE FORCING MILLIONS INTO CITIES. CAN COUNTRIES TURN CLIMATE MIGRANTS INTO AN ASSET?ARYN BAKER/KAMPI YA SAMAKI, KENYAAPRIL 22, 2021TIME
They are composed of wood, the altars and pillars of the nave being of the same material.
A WOMAN'S JOURNEY ROUND THE WORLDIDA PFEIFFER
The nave itself presents rather a poor and naked appearance, occasioned in a great degree by the absence of sittings.
A WOMAN'S JOURNEY ROUND THE WORLDIDA PFEIFFER
It consists of a nave of four bays, a south aisle, chancel, and massive western embattled tower.
THE PORTSMOUTH ROAD AND ITS TRIBUTARIESCHARLES G. HARPER
The greater portion of this is now in ruins, nothing remaining but the nave, which is still used for services.
BRITISH HIGHWAYS AND BYWAYS FROM A MOTOR CARTHOMAS D. MURPHY
This was no doubt used in constructing the roof of the westward extension of the nave and aisles.
BELL'S CATHEDRALS: A SHORT ACCOUNT OF ROMSEY ABBEYTHOMAS PERKINS
At the corners of the aisles are rectangular buttresses and two similar ones stand at the ends of the main walls of the nave.
BELL'S CATHEDRALS: A SHORT ACCOUNT OF ROMSEY ABBEYTHOMAS PERKINS
The buttresses do not quite rise to the full height of the side walls of the nave, and not a pinnacle is to be met with anywhere.
BELL'S CATHEDRALS: A SHORT ACCOUNT OF ROMSEY ABBEYTHOMAS PERKINS
The wall finishes in a gable and the whole west wall is a true termination of the nave which lies behind.
BELL'S CATHEDRALS: A SHORT ACCOUNT OF ROMSEY ABBEYTHOMAS PERKINS
The Nave has seven bays, to the east of which is the transept, and beyond it the choir, which has three bays.
BELL'S CATHEDRALS: A SHORT ACCOUNT OF ROMSEY ABBEYTHOMAS PERKINS
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