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

• lickety split
• licking
• lickspittle
• licorice
• licorice fern
• licorice root
• licorice stick
• lictor
• lid
• lidar
• lidded
• lidless
• lido
• lido deck
• Lidocaine
• lie
• lie about
• lie around
• lie awake
• lie detector
• lie dormant
• lie down
• lie in wait
• lie low
• lie with