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house of God

noun

any building where congregations gather for prayer

• Hypernyms: ↑building, ↑edifice

• Hyponyms:

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Usage: capitalized G

Etymology: translation of Late Latin domus Dei

: temple, church — called also house of prayer, house of worship

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1. Also called house of worship, house of prayer. a building devoted to religious worship; a church, synagogue, temple, chapel, etc.

2. Also, House of God. Islam. Ka'ba.

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house of God, house of prayer or house of worship noun

A place of worship

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Main Entry: ↑house

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house of God UK US noun [countable] [singular house of God plural houses of God]

a Christian church or other building where people worship God

Thesaurus: religious and church buildings_hyponym

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house of God,

a place of worship; church; temple.

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n. a place of religious worship, esp. a church

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ˌhouse of ˈGod [house of God] noun usually singular (pl. houses of God)(literary)

a church or other religious building

Useful english dictionary. 2012.