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AMEN CORNER

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does amen corner mean? 

AMEN CORNER (noun)
  The noun AMEN CORNER has 1 sense:

1. area reserved for persons leading the responsive 'amens'play

  Familiarity information: AMEN CORNER used as a noun is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


AMEN CORNER (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

Area reserved for persons leading the responsive 'amens'

Classified under:

Nouns denoting man-made objects

Hypernyms ("amen corner" is a kind of...):

corner; nook (an interior angle formed by two meeting walls)

Holonyms ("amen corner" is a part of...):

church; church building (a place for public (especially Christian) worship)


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