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| Main Entry: | |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | house of worship |
| Synonyms: | cathedral, chapel, church, holy place, house, house of God, house of prayer, mosque, pagoda, pantheon, place of worship, sanctuary, shrine, synagogue, tabernacle |
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| Main Entry: | abbey |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | building that houses monks, nuns, or priests; church |
| Synonyms: | cloister, convent, friary, ministry, monastery, nunnery, priory, temple |
| Main Entry: | brow |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | forehead |
| Synonyms: | countenance, eyebrow, face, frons, front, mien, temple, top |
| Main Entry: | cathedral |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | large church |
| Synonyms: | basilica, bishop's seat, chancel, holy place, house of God, house of prayer, house of worship, minster, place of worship, sanctuary, temple |
| Main Entry: | church |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | religious institution, building |
| Synonyms: | Lord's house, abbey, basilica, bethel, cathedral, chancel, chantry, chapel, fold, house of God, house of prayer, house of worship, minster, mission, mosque, oratory, parish, sacellum, sanctuary, shrine, synagogue, tabernacle, temple |
| Main Entry: | sanctuary |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | church; holiest room or area in religious building |
| Synonyms: | altar, chancel, holy place, sanctorium, sanctum, shrine, temple |
| Main Entry: | shrine |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | tribute to a god, idol, or spirit |
| Synonyms: | altar, chapel, church, enshrinement, grave, hallowed place, holy place, mausoleum, reliquary, sacred place, sanctorium, sanctuary, sanctum, sepulcher, temple |
| Main Entry: | synagogue |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | church |
| Synonyms: | abbey, cathedral, chapel, house of God, house of prayer, house of worship, mosque, parish, shrine, shul, tabernacle, temple |
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