PLACE OF WORSHIP Synonyms
There are 2 hypernyms of the phrase place of worship. (close relations)
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| abbey | nounn | |||||
noun • a church associated with a monastery or convent • a convent ruled by an abbess • a monastery ruled by an abbot | ||||||
| basilica | nounn | |||||
noun • an early Christian church designed like a Roman basilica; or a Roman Catholic church or cathedral accorded certain privileges • a Roman building used for public administration | ||||||
| cathedral | nounn | |||||
adjective • relating to or containing or issuing from a bishop's office or throne noun • any large and important church • the principal Christian church building of a bishop's diocese | ||||||
| chapel | nounn | |||||
noun • a place of worship that has its own altar • a service conducted in a place of worship that has its own altar | ||||||
| church | nounn | |||||
noun • one of the groups of Christians who have their own beliefs and forms of worship • a place for public (especially Christian) worship • a service conducted in a house of worship • the body of people who attend or belong to a particular local church verb • perform a special church rite or service for | ||||||
| mausoleum | nounn | |||||
noun • a large burial chamber, usually above ground | ||||||
| meetinghouse | verb, nounv, n | |||||
noun • a building for religious assembly (especially Nonconformists, e.g., Quakers) | ||||||
| minster | nounn | |||||
noun • any of certain cathedrals and large churches; originally connected to a monastery | ||||||
| mosque | nounn | |||||
noun • (Islam) a Muslim place of worship that usually has a minaret | ||||||
| oratory | nounn | |||||
noun • addressing an audience formally (usually a long and rhetorical address and often pompous) | ||||||
| pagoda | nounn | |||||
noun • an Asian temple; usually a pyramidal tower with an upward curving roof | ||||||
| sanctuary | nounn | |||||
noun • a consecrated place where sacred objects are kept • a shelter from danger or hardship • area around the altar of a church for the clergy and choir; often enclosed by a lattice or railing | ||||||
| shrine | noun, adjectiven, adj | |||||
noun • a place of worship hallowed by association with some sacred thing or person verb • enclose in a shrine | ||||||
| synagogue | nounn | |||||
noun • (Judaism) the place of worship for a Jewish congregation | ||||||
| tabernacle | nounn | |||||
noun • (Judaism) the place of worship for a Jewish congregation • the Mormon temple • (Judaism) a portable sanctuary in which the Jews carried the Ark of the Covenant on their exodus | ||||||
| temple | nounn | |||||
noun • place of worship consisting of an edifice for the worship of a deity • the flat area on either side of the forehead • an edifice devoted to special or exalted purposes • (Judaism) the place of worship for a Jewish congregation | ||||||
| gurdwara | nounn | |||||
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| house of god | nounn | |||||
noun • any building where congregations gather for prayer | ||||||
| house of prayer | nounn | |||||
noun • any building where congregations gather for prayer | ||||||
| house of worship | nounn | |||||
noun • any building where congregations gather for prayer | ||||||
