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meetinghouse

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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • \-ˌhau̇s\
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • \-ˌhau̇s\

Definitions of meetinghouse word

  • noun meetinghouse A Quaker place of worship. 1
  • countable noun meetinghouse A meetinghouse is a building in which certain groups of Christians, for example Quakers, meet in order to worship together. 0
  • noun meetinghouse the place in which certain religious groups, esp Quakers, hold their meetings for worship 0
  • noun meetinghouse a building used for public meetings, esp. for worship, as by Friends, or Quakers 0

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Parts of speech for Meetinghouse

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
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meetinghouse popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 98% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
This word is included in each student's vocabulary. Most likely there is at least one movie with this word in the title.

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Synonyms for meetinghouse

noun meetinghouse

  • church — A church is a building in which Christians worship. You usually refer to this place as church when you are talking about the time that people spend there.
  • building — A building is a structure that has a roof and walls, for example a house or a factory.
  • conventicle — a secret or unauthorized assembly for worship
  • bethel — an ancient town in the West Bank, near Jerusalem: in the Old Testament, the place where the dream of Jacob occurred (Genesis 28:19)
  • house of prayer — house of God.

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