ALL meanings of conclave
con·clave
C c - countable noun conclave A conclave is a meeting at which the discussions are kept secret. The meeting which is held to elect a new Pope is called a conclave. 3
- noun conclave a confidential or secret meeting 3
- noun conclave the closed apartments where the college of cardinals elects a new pope 3
- noun conclave a meeting of the college of cardinals for this purpose 3
- noun conclave the private meeting of the cardinals to elect a pope 3
- noun conclave the cardinals collectively 3
- noun conclave any private or secret meeting 3
- noun conclave any large conference or convention 3
- noun conclave A private meeting. 1
- noun conclave secret assembly 1
- noun conclave a private or secret meeting. 1
- noun conclave an assembly or gathering, especially one that has special authority, power, or influence: a conclave of political leaders. 1
- noun conclave the assembly or meeting of the cardinals for the election of a pope. 1
- noun conclave the body of cardinals; the College of Cardinals. 1
- noun conclave the place in which the cardinals of the Roman Catholic Church meet in private for the election of a pope. 1
- noun conclave The set of apartments within which the cardinals of the Roman Catholic Church are continuously secluded while engaged in choosing a pope. 0
- noun conclave The group of Roman Catholic cardinals locked in a conclave until they elect a new pope; the body of cardinals. 0
- noun conclave A private meeting; a close or secret assembly. 0