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tabernacles

tab·er·nac·le
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [tab-er-nak-uh l]
    • /ˈtæb ərˌnæk əl/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [tab-er-nak-uh l]
    • /ˈtæb ərˌnæk əl/

Definitions of tabernacles word

  • noun tabernacles any place or house of worship, especially one designed for a large congregation. 1
  • noun tabernacles (often initial capital letter) the portable sanctuary in use by the Israelites from the time of their wandering in the wilderness after the Exodus from Egypt to the building of the Temple in Jerusalem by Solomon. Ex. 25–27. 1
  • noun tabernacles Ecclesiastical. an ornamental receptacle for the reserved Eucharist, now generally found on the altar. 1
  • noun tabernacles a canopied niche or recess, as for an image or icon. 1
  • noun tabernacles a temporary dwelling or shelter, as a tent or hut. 1
  • noun tabernacles a dwelling place. 1

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Origin of tabernacles

First appearance:

before 1200
One of the 9% oldest English words
1200-50; Middle English < Late Latin tabernāculum, Latin: tent, equivalent to tabern(a) hut, stall, inn (cf. tavern) + -āculum, probably extracted from hibernāculum winter quarters (see hibernaculum)

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Parts of speech for Tabernacles

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

tabernacles popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 71% 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 tabernacles

noun tabernacles

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