temple

🇺🇸 /ˈtempl/ 🇬🇧 /ˈtempl/
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Tags TOP10000Oxford5000CEFR-B1
noun
B2

a building where people go to worship in some religions

We visited a beautiful temple in Kyoto dedicated to Buddhist worship.

R

the flat area on each side of your head above your eyes

He gently massaged his temple to relieve the headache.

translation

n. a building where people go to worship in some religions; the flat area on each side of your head above your eyes

Word Forms

Plural temples