Aisle
English Meaning
A lateral division of a building, separated from the middle part, called the nave, by a row of columns or piers, which support the roof or an upper wall containing windows, called the clearstory wall.
- A part of a church divided laterally from the nave by a row of pillars or columns.
- A passageway between rows of seats, as in an auditorium or an airplane.
- A passageway for inside traffic, as in a department store, warehouse, or supermarket.