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Meaning of
temple
in English
temple
us
//ˈtɛməl//
uk
//ˈtempəl//
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Plural
temples
Definitions
Noun
a
house
of
polytheistic
worship
a
meeting
house
for
Oddfellows
;
members
a
specific
region
on
the
head
(
behind
the
eye
)
The
doctor
applied
pressure
to
the
temple
to
relieve
the
headache
.
a
place
for
spiritual
or
fraternal
gathering
The
villagers
visited
the
temple
to
pray
and
seek
guidance
.
a
house
of
worship
;
sacred
place
The
monks
lived
and
meditated
in
the
temple
for
years
.
a
Jewish
synagogue
(
non-Orthodox
)
The
community
built
a
temple
as
a
center
for
Jewish
cultural
activities
.
a
restricted
Mormon
church
;
for
rituals
The
Mormon
family
attended
a
ceremony
at
the
temple
.
a
Japanese
Buddhist
monastery
The
Zen
master
resided
in
a
serene
temple
nestled
in
the
mountains
.
a
centre
for
important
activities
;
spiritual
or
cultural
The
city's
main
temple
served
as
a
hub
for
artistic
performances
.
the
side
of
the
head
(
behind
the
eye
and
forehead
)
She
gently
massaged
her
left
temple
to
ease
the
tension
.