The term "choir stalls" refers to seating in a church or cathedral for the choir. Synonyms for this term include chancel stalls, choir pews, choral benches, and choir seating. The word "chancel" specifically refers to the area near the altar, where the choir usually sits. The term "pew" is usually associated with seating for the congregation, but it can also be used to describe choir seating. "Choral benches" is a more general term that can refer to any type of seating for a choir, including benches that are not specifically located in a chancel area. Overall, these synonyms all describe seating arrangements for a choir in a religious context.