📖 Definitions of "Temples"
- 1
A house of worship, especially:
- 2
A meeting house of the Oddfellows fraternity; its members.
- 3
Any place regarded as holding a religious presence.
- 4
Any place seen as an important centre for some activity.
"a temple of commerce, a temple of drinking and dining"
- 1
To build a temple for; to appropriate a temple to; to temple a god
- 1
The slightly flatter region, on either side of the human head, behind of the eye and forehead, above the zygomatic arch, and forward of the ear.
- 2
Either of the sidepieces on a set of spectacles, extending backwards from the hinge toward the ears and, usually, turning down around them.
- 1
A contrivance used in a loom for keeping the web stretched transversely.
💡 Words with a Similar Meaning to "Temples"
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| Word | Definition |
|---|---|
| miunoun | A female given name from Japanese. |
| hallsnoun | (UK, uncountable) Student accommodation |
| buildings | the debut album by Northern Ireland trio General Fiasco, and which was released on 22 March 2010. |
| chapelsnoun | (especially Christianity) A place of worship, smaller than or subordinate to a church. |
| churchesnoun | Alternative letter-case form of churches. |
| houses | an Australian bimonthly magazine focused on residential architecture and design. |
| monasteriesnoun | A residence for monks or others who have taken religious vows. |
| mosquesnoun | (Islam) A place of worship for Muslims, often having at least one minaret; a masjid. |
| shrines | the debut studio album by Canadian electronic music duo Purity Ring. |
| synagoguesnoun | (countable, Judaism) A place of worship for Jews or Samaritans. |
| thoughts | "Thoughts" is the seventeenth single by Japanese rock band Luna Sea, released on August 28, 2013. |
| sanctuariesnoun | A place of safety, refuge, or protection. |
| pagodasnoun | A religious building in South and Southeast Asia, especially a multi-storey tower erected as a Hindu or Buddhist temple. |
| houses of worship | — |
| basilicasnoun | (architecture) A Christian church building having a nave with a semicircular apse, side aisles, a narthex and a clerestory. |
| cathedrals | the fourth major studio album from Christian pop-rock band Tenth Avenue North. |
| tabernaclesnoun | A particular Christian holiday based on the Jewish one. |
| mandirsnoun | (Hinduism) A Hindu temple. |
| abbeysnoun | A monastery or society of people, secluded from the world and devoted to religion and celibacy, which is headed by an abbot or abbess; also, the monastic building or buildings. |
| holy places | a sacred place of pilgrimage |
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