noun Download 🔗Share One of the long benches in a church, seating several persons, usually fixed to the floor and facing the chancel. Examples : "In many churches some pews are reserved for either clerical or liturgical officials such as canons, or for prominent families." religion architecture place building Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share An enclosed compartment in a church which provides seating for a group of people, often a prominent family. Examples : "Every Sunday, the mayor's family always sat in the front pew of the church. " religion architecture culture tradition building Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share Any structure shaped like a church pew, such as a stall, formerly used by money lenders, etc.; a box in a theatre; or a pen or sheepfold. Examples : "The antique shop had a wooden pew, perfect for displaying the old-fashioned toys. " architecture religion entertainment structure place Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share A chair; a seat. Examples : "Pull up a pew." religion architecture item place Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb Download 🔗Share To furnish with pews. Examples : "The church decided to pew the new chapel with sturdy oak benches. " architecture religion Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
interjection Download 🔗Share An expression of disgust in response to an unpleasant odor. Examples : ""Pew! What's that rotten smell in the fridge?" " sensation language exclamation Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
interjection Download 🔗Share Representative of the sound made by the firing of a gun. Examples : ""Pew!" The gunshot startled the students in the classroom. " sound weapon military war action exclamation Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
