basilica

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noun

1. an early Christian church designed like a Roman basilica;
or a Roman Catholic church or cathedral accorded certain privileges
- the church was raised to the rank of basilica
• Derivationally related forms:
basilican
• Hypernyms:
church, church building
• Part Meronyms:
narthex
2. a Roman building used for public administration
• Syn:
Roman basilica
• Derivationally related forms:
basilican
• Hypernyms:
Roman building