1. (architecture) the inner part of an ancient temple; it contained a statue of the appropriate deity surrounded by a colonnaded portico
   - cella

Derived forms: naoi

Encyclopedia: Naos

• unpredictable
• unpredictably
• unpredicted
• unpredictive
• unprejudiced
• unpremeditated
• unprepared
• unprepossessing
• unpresentable
• unpresidential
• unpressed
• unpretending
• unpretentious
• unpretentiously
• unpretentiousness
• unpreventable
• unpriestly
• unprincipled
• unprintable
• open-end wrench
• open-ended
• open-eyed
• open-face sandwich
• open-faced
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