lady chapel

1. 1.

   a small chapel in a church; dedicated to the Virgin Mary

   Broaderchapel

   Part ofchurch

Questions about lady chapel

What does lady chapel mean?

lady chapel means "a small chapel in a church; dedicated to the Virgin Mary".

Is lady chapel a common word?

lady chapel is banded "Rare" — specialist or archaic — most readers will not have met it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.