confessional: Meaning and Definition of
con•fes•sion•al
Pronunciation: (kun-fesh'u-nl), [key]
— adj.
- of, pertaining to, characteristic of, or based on confession: confessional release.
—n.
- the place set apart for the hearing of confessions by a priest.
- a high, upholstered wing chair of the 18th century.
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