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UKBasilica
/bæzˈɪlɪkɐ/
/bəˈsɪɫɪkə/, /bəˈzɪɫəkə/Basilica
[NOUN]1
a large, rectangular building with a central nave, side aisles, and often a raised apse at one end
synonyms : Roman basilica
2
an early Christian church designed like a Roman basilica; or a Roman Catholic church or cathedral accorded certain privileges
Examples
1. A solemn silence fills the basilica.
2. It has a basilica.
3. Number five is Basilica of Our Lady of Good Health.
4. The Roman basilica became the Christian church.
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