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1.nounA place of worship, smaller than or subordinate to a church.
2.nounA place of worship in another building or within a civil institution such as a larger church, airport, prison, monastery, school, etc.; often primarily for private prayer.
3.nounA funeral home, or a room in one for holding funeral services.
4.nounA trade union branch in printing or journalism.
5.nounA printing office.
6.nounA choir of singers, or an orchestra, attached to the court of a prince or nobleman.