Associations to the word «Nave»

Wiktionary

NAVE, noun. (architecture) The middle or body of a church, extending from the transepts to the principal entrances.
NAVE, noun. A hub of a wheel.
NAVE, noun. (obsolete) The navel.

Dictionary definition

NAVE, noun. The central area of a church.

Wise words

A word is not a crystal, transparent and unchanged; it is the skin of a living thought and may vary greatly in color and content according to the circumstances and time in which it is used.
Oliver Wendell Holmes, Jr.