capilla

Definitions of capilla
  1. noun
    a service conducted in a place of worship that has its own altar
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    type of:
    culto
    the act of public worship following prescribed rules
  2. noun
    a place of worship that has its own altar
  3. noun
    protective covering consisting of a metal part that covers the engine
    synonyms: caperuza, capillo, capota, capucha, capucho, capó, cogulla, cubierta, sombrerete
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    type of:
    protección
    a covering that is intend to protect from damage or injury
  4. noun
    a place of worship hallowed by association with some sacred thing or person
    synonyms: ermita, lugar sagrado, relicario, sagrario, santuario, templete
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    oráculo
    a shrine where an oracular god is consulted
  5. noun
    group of people related by blood or marriage
    synonyms: clan, familia, familiares, saga, tribu
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    familia
    primary social group; parents and children
    genealogía, árbol genealógico
    successive generations of kin
    tótem
    a clan or tribe identified by their kinship to a common totemic object
    matrimonio
    a pair of people who live together
    cónyuge, cónyugues, matrimonio
    two people who are married to each other
    abolengo, alcurnia, ascendencia, casta, cepa, cuna, descendencia, estirpe, linaje, nacimiento, origen, prosapia, solar
    the descendants of one individual
    type of:
    grupo social
    people sharing some social relation
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