confessional

2 ENTRIES FOUND:

1con·fes·sion·al

noun \-ˈfesh-nəl, -ˈfe-shə-nəl\

Definition of CONFESSIONAL

1
: a place where a priest hears confessions
2
: the practice of confessing to a priest

First Known Use of CONFESSIONAL

1727

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