Phrase guide
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noun
A religious edifice; a mosque, church, synagogue, temple, or similar place where believers go to practice their faith.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Topics: lifestyle, religion
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Synonyms: place of worship, temple, fane, house of worship, shrine
Antonyms: none provided
noun
A Baháʼí place of worship.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
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Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
noun
any building where congregations gather for prayer
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
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Synonyms: place of worship, house of prayer, house of God
Antonyms: none provided
Broader terms: building, edifice
Narrower terms: bethel, chapel, church, church building, conventicle, meetinghouse, masjid, musjid, mosque, shrine, synagogue, temple, tabernacle
History
No etymology was provided for this word.
