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CONFESSIONAL
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Dictionary entry overview: What does confessional mean?
• CONFESSIONAL (noun)
The noun CONFESSIONAL has 1 sense:
1. a booth where a priest sits to hear confessions
Familiarity information: CONFESSIONAL used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
A booth where a priest sits to hear confessions
Classified under:
Nouns denoting man-made objects
Hypernyms ("confessional" is a kind of...):
booth; cubicle; kiosk; stall (small area set off by walls for special use)
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