Definition of aisle Aisle

/ajˈl/ - [ayl] - aisle

We found 14 definitions of aisle from 6 different sources.

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What does aisle mean?

WordNet

WordNet by Princeton University

Noun

Plural: aisles

aisle - passageway between seating areas as in an auditorium or passenger vehicle or between areas of shelves of goods as in stores
  gangway
aisle - part of a church divided laterally from the nave proper by rows of pillars or columns
aisle - a long narrow passage (as in a cave or woods)
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  • aisle (Noun)
    A wing of a building, notably in a church separated from the nave proper by piers.
  • aisle (Noun)
    A clear path through rows of seating.
  • aisle (Noun)
    A clear corridor in a supermarket with shelves on both sides containing goods for sale.
  • aisle (Noun)
    Any path through an otherwise obstructed space.

Webster DictionaryWebster's Unabridged Dictionary 📘

  • aisle (n.)
    A lateral division of a building, separated from the middle part, called the nave, by a row of columns or piers, which support the roof or an upper wall containing windows, called the clearstory wall.
  • aisle (n.)
    Improperly used also for the have; -- as in the phrases, a church with three aisles, the middle aisle.
  • aisle (n.)
    Also (perhaps from confusion with alley), a passage into which the pews of a church open.

OmegaWiki DictionaryOmegaWiki Dictionary Ω

  • aisle
    A walkway between or along sections of seats in a theater, classroom, airplane or the like.
  • aisle
    A corridor in a supermarket with shelves on both sides.

Chambers DictionaryChamber's 20th Century Dictionary 📕

  • aisle
    īl, n. any lateral division of any part of a church, whether of nave, choir, or transept. The word is often erroneously applied to the passage in a church between the pews or seats.—adj. Aisled, (īld), having aisles. [O. Fr. ele, aisle (Fr. aile)—L. axilla, ala, a wing.]

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