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What is the noun for narthex?

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narthex
  1. (architecture) A western vestibule leading to the nave in some (especially Orthodox) Christian churches.
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    1. “When the Mass was over Gnat was capering around the narthex, showing off her happy frilly purple coat.”
      “They were seated at the midpoint of the nave, with us facing them backward, that is, toward the narthex rather than the apse of the cathedral.”
      “In our conversations in the narthex, we learn to smile and nod and thank the preacher for the sermon even if we didn't understand a thing.”
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