inner sanctum
inner sanctum · inner sanctums
A sanctum sanctorum, a Holy of HoliesA sanctum sanctorum, a Holy of Holies.
» Archaeologists found that the temple's outer wall postdates the inner sanctum by several centuries.
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1 sensesA sanctum sanctorum, a Holy of Holies.
Examples
2 sentencesArchaeologists found that the temple's outer wall postdates the inner sanctum by several centuries.
Medvedev is inside Putin's inner sanctum.
Forms
plural: inner sanctums| Singular | inner sanctum |
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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.