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naos

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naos /ˈneɪɒs /
▸ noun
(plural naoi /ˈneɪɔɪ /)
the inner chamber or sanctuary of a classical temple.
▪ the main body or nave of a Byzantine church.
– ORIGIN Greek, literally ‘temple’.