Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

confessional chair

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 3.04 in modern English

Syllables
con-fes-sion-al chair
IPA
27
Scrabble Score
17
Letters
4
Syllables
11
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A chair, or rather booth, in various constructional variations, typically in church or chapel, where the confessor, seated in one compartment, can privately (to protect the sacred secret of the sacrament) hear confession from the person in the other

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What does confessional chair mean?
A chair, or rather booth, in various constructional variations, typically in church or chapel, where the confessor, seated in one compartment, can privately (to protect the sacred secret of the sacrament) hear confession from the person in the other

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