aisle

aisle has 6 senses in the JumbleFix dictionary. Letters: 5.

Definitions

• 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.
• n.. Improperly used also for the have; -- as in the phrases, a church with three aisles, the middle aisle.
• n.. Also (perhaps from confusion with alley), a passage into which the pews of a church open.
• n.. passageway between seating areas as in an auditorium or passenger vehicle or between areas of shelves of goods as in stores
• n.. part of a church divided laterally from the nave proper by rows of pillars or columns
• n.. a long narrow passage (as in a cave or woods)