cenacles

/ˈsɛnəkəlz/
noun
  1. Plural of cenacle; small groups of people who meet regularly to discuss art, literature, or ideas.
    • The university had multiple cenacles for students interested in different subjects.
    • These cenacles often influenced the cultural trends of their time.
    • Several cenacles of artists formed in the city during the Renaissance.
  2. Plural of cenacle; rooms where such groups meet.
    • They decorated the cenacles with paintings and books to inspire conversation.
    • The building contained several cenacles used by various clubs.
    • Each of the cenacles had a different theme, from poetry to science.
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