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Meaning Of Chapel

  1. n.
    A subordinate place of worship
  2. n.
    a small church, often a private foundation, as for a memorial
  3. n.
    a small building attached to a church
  4. n.
    a room or recess in a church, containing an altar.
  5. n.
    A place of worship not connected with a church; as, the chapel of a palace, hospital, or prison.
  6. n.
    In England, a place of worship used by dissenters from the Established Church; a meetinghouse.
  7. n.
    A choir of singers, or an orchestra, attached to the court of a prince or nobleman.
  8. n.
    A printing office, said to be so called because printing was first carried on in England in a chapel near Westminster Abbey.
  9. n.
    An association of workmen in a printing office.
  10. v. t.
    To deposit or inter in a chapel; to enshrine.
  11. v. t.
    To cause (a ship taken aback in a light breeze) so to turn or make a circuit as to recover, without bracing the yards, the same tack on which she had been sailing.



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