shrine 1
noundomain: artefact
Princeton WordNet [ver.3.1]
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EnglishDefinition
a place of worship hallowed by association with some sacred thing or person
Hypernym
any building where congregations gather for prayer
Instance_Hypernym
Kaaba 1
noun
(Islam) a black stone building in Mecca that is shaped like a cube and that is the most sacred Muslim pilgrim shrine; believed to have been given by Gabriel to Abraham; Muslims turn in its direction when praying
EnglishDerivationally related form
shrine 1
verb
enclose in a shrine
Hyponym
oracle 3
noun
a shrine where an oracular god is consulted
stupa 1
noun
a dome-shaped shrine erected by Buddhists
aedicula 2
noun
A small shrine within a larger temple.
Instance_Hyponym
Kaaba 1
noun
(Islam) a black stone building in Mecca that is shaped like a cube and that is the most sacred Muslim pilgrim shrine; believed to have been given by Gabriel to Abraham; Muslims turn in its direction when praying
