ALL meanings of temple
tem·ple
T t - noun temple Shirley (Shirley Temple Black) 1928–2014, U.S. film actress, famous for child roles during the 1930s, and diplomat. 1
- noun temple Sir William, 1628–99, English essayist and diplomat. 1
- noun temple a city in central Texas. 1
- noun temple religion: place of worship 1
- noun temple synagogue 1
- noun temple side of the head 1
- countable noun temple A temple is a building used for the worship of a god or gods, especially in the Buddhist and Hindu religions, and in ancient Greek and Roman times. 0
- countable noun temple Your temples are the flat parts on each side of the front part of your head, near your forehead. 0
- noun temple a building or place dedicated to the worship of a deity or deities 0
- noun temple a Mormon church 0
- noun temple any Christian church, esp a large or imposing one 0
- noun temple any place or object regarded as a shrine where God makes himself present, esp the body of a person who has been sanctified or saved by grace 0
- noun temple a building regarded as the focus of an activity, interest, or practice 0
- noun temple the region on each side of the head in front of the ear and above the cheek bone 0
- noun temple the part of a loom that keeps the cloth being woven stretched to the correct width 0
- noun temple either of two buildings in London and Paris that belonged to the Templars. The one in London now houses two of the chief law societies 0
- noun temple any of three buildings or groups of buildings erected by the Jews in ancient Jerusalem for the worship of Jehovah 0
- noun temple Shirley, married name Shirley Temple Black. 1928–2014, US film actress and politician. Her films as a child star include Little Miss Marker (1934), Wee Willie Winkie (1937), and Heidi (1937). She was US ambassador to Ghana (1974–76) and to Czechoslovakia (1989–92) 0
- noun temple Sir William. 1628–99, English diplomat and essayist. He negotiated the Triple Alliance (1668) and the marriage of William of Orange to Mary II 0
- noun temple William. 1881–1944, English prelate and advocate of social reform; archbishop of Canterbury (1942–44) 0
- noun temple Sir William1628-99; Brit. diplomat & writer 0
- noun temple a building for the worship of a divinity or divinities 0
- noun temple anything viewed as the dwelling place of God or a divinity 0
- noun temple any of the Jewish sacred edifices for worshiping Jehovah, successively built in ancient Jerusalem 0
- noun temple a synagogue, esp. of a Reform or Conservative congregation 0
- noun temple a church 0
- noun temple either of two sets (Inner Temple and Middle Temple) of London buildings housing two of England's four principal law societies: their site was formerly occupied by the London branch of the Knights Templars 0
- noun temple a building, usually of imposing size, etc., serving the public or an organization in some special way 0
- noun temple either of the flat surfaces alongside the forehead, in front of each ear 0
- noun temple either of the sidepieces of a pair of glasses that fit across the temples and over the ears 0
- noun temple a device for keeping the cloth in a loom stretched to its correct width during weaving 0