Definition of house of worship House of worship
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What does house of worship mean?
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| house of worship - any building where congregations gather for prayer | ||
| place of worship, house of prayer, house of God | ||
| edifice, building a structure that has a roof and walls and stands more or less permanently in one place; "there was a three-story building on the corner"; "it was an imposing edifice" | ||
| bethel a house of worship (especially one for sailors) | ||
| chapel a place of worship that has its own altar | ||
| church building, church a place for public (especially Christian) worship; "the church was empty" | ||
| meetinghouse, conventicle a building for religious assembly (especially Nonconformists, e.g., Quakers) | ||
| masjid, musjid (Islam) a Muslim place of worship | ||
| mosque (Islam) a Muslim place of worship that usually has a minaret | ||
| shrine a place of worship hallowed by association with some sacred thing or person | ||
| synagogue, tabernacle, temple (Judaism) the place of worship for a Jewish congregation | ||
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