narthex

Meaning of narthex

noun

an antechamber, porch, or distinct area at the western entrance of some early Christian churches, separated off by a railing.

late 17th century: via Latin from Greek narthēx .

Information about narthex

  • It is a name.
  • The plural form of narthex is: narthexes.
  • Languages ​​in which narthex is used:

    (Press the button to hear it)

Hyphenation of narthex

narthex

  • It consists of 1 syllables and 7 chars.
  • narthex is a word monosyllabic because it has one syllable

Words that rhyme with narthex

Ethex, esonarthex, exonarthex

Are you looking more rhymes for narthex? Try our rhymes search engine.