house of worship
A religious edifice; a mosque, church, synagogue, or temple, where believers go to…A religious edifice; a mosque, church, synagogue, or temple, where believers go to practice their faith.
» Take your hat off when you enter a house of worship.
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2 sentencesTake your hat off when you enter a house of worship.
Historians say the 10-kilometer-long valley contains at least six houses of worship, including churches, monasteries and convents.
Meaning
1 sensesA religious edifice; a mosque, church, synagogue, or temple, where believers go to practice their faith.
- any building where congregations gather for prayer
Forms
plural: houses of worship| Singular | house of worship |
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| Plural | houses of worship |
irregular · Lesson
Synonyms
6 synonyms- any building where congregations gather for prayer:place of worshiphouse of prayerhouse of God
Lessons for this word
1 lessons- A1Plural nouns — Because its plural is irregular
See also
neighbours in the dictionaryDictionary text adapted from Wiktionary (Wiktionary contributors, CC BY-SA 4.0) and Open English WordNet / Princeton WordNet (CC BY 4.0, WordNet License); shared under CC BY-SA 4.0. Example sentences and recordings are credited where they appear.