All house of prayer synonyms

noun house of prayer

• building — A building is a structure that has a roof and walls, for example a house or a factory.
• synagogue — a Jewish house of worship, often having facilities for religious instruction.
• parish — an ecclesiastical district having its own church and member of the clergy.
• 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.
• chapel — A chapel is a part of a church which has its own altar and which is used for private prayer.
• house — a building in which people live; residence for human beings.
• pagoda — (in India, Burma, China, etc.) a temple or sacred building, usually a pyramidlike tower and typically having upward-curving roofs over the individual stories.
• 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.
• 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.
• chancel — The chancel is the part of a church containing the altar, where the clergy and the choir usually sit.
• minster — a church actually or originally connected with a monastic establishment.
• oratory — skill or eloquence in public speaking: The evangelist moved thousands to repentance with his oratory.
• mission — a city in S Texas.
• abbey — An abbey is a church with buildings attached to it in which monks or nuns live or used to live.
• fold — to confine (sheep or other domestic animals) in a fold.
• 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.
• 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)
• chantry — an endowment for the singing of Masses for the soul of the founder or others designated by him or her
• pantheon — a national monument in Paris, France, used as a sepulcher for eminent French persons, begun in 1764 by Soufflot as the church of Ste. Geneviève and secularized in 1885.
• niche — an ornamental recess in a wall or the like, usually semicircular in plan and arched, as for a statue or other decorative object.
• shelter — something beneath, behind, or within which a person, animal, or thing is protected from storms, missiles, adverse conditions, etc.; refuge.
• habitation — a place of residence; dwelling; abode.
• tent — a probe.
• reliquary — a repository or receptacle for relics.
• 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.
• holy place — somewhere sacred
• sacellum — a small chapel, as a monument within a church.
• shul — a synagogue.