Temple

/ˈtΙ›mp(Ι™)l/

The meaning and definition of Temple, with examples, synonyms, and a word game to make it stick.

Definition

noun
  1. Any place seen as an important centre for some activity.
    β€œa temple of commerce, a temple of drinking and dining”
  2. Anything regarded as important or minutely cared for.
    β€œMy body is my temple.”
verb
  1. To build a temple for; to appropriate a temple to; to temple a god
Synonyms house of worship place of worship

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