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Naos
Naos can mean:Another name for the star Zeta Puppis.In classical architecture it refers to the Cella, i.e. the inner chamber of a temple which houses a cult figure. In Ptolemaic Egypt, naos refers to that which is hidden and unknown inside the inner sanctum of a temple.In byzantine Architecture the naos of a church refers to the space where the liturgy took place.NAOS (Nasmyth Adaptive Optics System) is a system of adaptive optics used to correct atmospheric distortions of astronomical images.Naos is a fortified island located in Panama Bay.Naos is a city in Namibia.
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naos (m)
n. cella, central structure in a church or temple (Architecture)


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nao (f)
n. ship, large vessel made for sailing on the sea

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não
n. non, no, nay

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Naos
(n.)
A term used by modern archaeologists instead of cella. See Cella.
  

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