tabernacle
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A portable shelter used as a place of worship by the ancient Israelites during their travels in the desert.
The Israelites carried the tabernacle with them as they journeyed through the wilderness.
A building used as a place of worship by some Christian denominations.
The Mormon tabernacle choir is known for their beautiful harmonies.