Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun vestry

2 senses of vestry

Sense 1
vestry -- (in the Protestant Episcopal Church: a committee elected by the congregation to work with the churchwardens in managing the temporal affairs of the church)
       => committee, commission -- (a special group delegated to consider some matter; "a committee is a group that keeps minutes and loses hours" - Milton Berle)

Sense 2
vestry, sacristy -- (a room in a church where sacred vessels and vestments are kept or meetings are held)
       => room -- (an area within a building enclosed by walls and floor and ceiling; "the rooms were very small but they had a nice view")