holy place

ho·ly place

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Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [hoh-lee pleys]
- /ˈhoʊ li pleɪs/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [hoh-lee pleys]
- /ˈhoʊ li pleɪs/

Definitions of holy place words

noun holy place somewhere sacred 1
noun holy place Bible: inner sanctuary 1
noun holy place the outer chamber of a Jewish sanctuary 0
noun holy place a place of pilgrimage 0

See all 4 definitions of holy place

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Parts of speech for Holy place

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adjective

verb

adverb

pronoun

preposition

conjunction

determiner

exclamation

Full grammatical hierarchy of Holy place

holy place popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 92% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.

Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".

Synonyms for holy place

noun holy place

basilica — A basilica is a church which is rectangular in shape and has a rounded end.
sanctuary — a sacred or holy place.
temple — Shirley (Shirley Temple Black) 1928–2014, U.S. film actress, famous for child roles during the 1930s, and diplomat.
house of god — Also called house of worship, house of prayer. a building devoted to religious worship; a church, synagogue, temple, chapel, etc.
house of worship — house of God.

All 28 Synonyms of holy place

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