temple
/ˈtɛm.pl̩/noun2 syllables
Temple means: (Judaism) the place of worship for a Jewish congregation.
Synonyms for temple7
noun, as in (Judaism) the place of worship for a Jewish congregation
synagogue, tabernacle
also used for temple
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What does temple mean?4
noun
1
(Judaism) the place of worship for a Jewish congregation
2
place of worship consisting of an edifice for the worship of a deity
3
the flat area on either side of the forehead“the veins in his temple throbbed”
4
an edifice devoted to special or exalted purposes
Definitions from the Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.
Temple in a sentence
- During the night, a wasp stung my temple.AlanF_US
- And he chased the cattle, the sheep, and the people out of the temple.buster_blu
- During the night, a wasp stung me in the temple.AlanF_US
- You don’t see a temple, do you?jimkillock
- Thirty years ago, the temple was opened to visitors.sundown
- In the market, you learn more about people than in a temple.rul
- In the temple relief, the nagas spread their hoods protectively above the deity.rul
- And then, he chased the cattle, the sheep and everyone out of the temple.CK
Sentences from Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR, credited to their authors.
Forms of temple
as a noun
- plural
- temples