house of worship

house of wor·ship

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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- UK Pronunciation
- UK IPA
- [noun, adjective hous uhv, ov wur-ship]
- /noun, adjective haʊs ʌv, ɒv ˈwɜr ʃɪp/
- /haʊs əv ˈwɜːʃɪp/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [noun, adjective hous uhv, ov wur-ship]
- /noun, adjective haʊs ʌv, ɒv ˈwɜr ʃɪp/

Definitions of house of worship words

noun house of worship house of God. 1
noun house of worship church 1
noun house of worship (religion) A religious edifice; a mosque, church, temple, or similar place where believers go to practice their faith. 0

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This term is known only to a narrow circle of people with rare knowledge. Only 3% of English native speakers know the meaning of this word.

According to our data most of word are more popular. This word is almost not used. It has a much more popular synonym.

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synagogue — a Jewish house of worship, often having facilities for religious instruction.
mosque — a Muslim temple or place of public worship.
shrine — a building or other shelter, often of a stately or sumptuous character, enclosing the remains or relics of a saint or other holy person and forming an object of religious veneration and pilgrimage.
cathedral — A cathedral is a very large and important church which has a bishop in charge of it.
tabernacle — any place or house of worship, especially one designed for a large congregation.

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