Usually means: Inner chamber of ancient temples.
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General (17 matching dictionaries)
  1. naos: Merriam-Webster
  2. naos: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. naos: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  4. naos: Collins English Dictionary
  5. Naos, naos: Wordnik
  6. naos: Wiktionary
  7. naos: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  8. naos: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus
  9. naos: Infoplease Dictionary
  10. Naos, naos: Dictionary.com
  11. Naos (architecture), Naos (hieroglyph), Naos: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  12. Naos: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  13. naos: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition
  14. Naos: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  15. naos: FreeDictionary.org
  16. naos: The Phrontistery - A Dictionary of Obscure Words
  17. naos: TheFreeDictionary.com

Art (1 matching dictionary)
  1. naos: ArtLex Lexicon of Visual Art Terminology

Business (1 matching dictionary)
  1. Naos (architecture), naos: Legal dictionary

Computing (1 matching dictionary)
  1. Naos (architecture), Naos (disambiguation), naos: Encyclopedia

Medicine (1 matching dictionary)
  1. Naos (architecture), naos: Medical dictionary

Miscellaneous (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. NAOS: Acronym Finder
  2. AbbreviationZ (No longer online)

Science (1 matching dictionary)
  1. Archaeology Wordsmith (No longer online)

(Note: See naoi as well.)

Definitions from Wiktionary (Naos)

noun:  (historical, architecture) The inner part of an ancient Greek temple, containing a statue of the temple's deity and surrounded by a colonnaded portico; (by extension) the Roman cella, which it later gave rise to.
noun:  (astronomy) Zeta Puppis, a star in the constellation of Puppis.

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