mosque

Meanings

1. 1
   noun

   A building where Muslims gather to pray and worship.

   There is a beautiful mosque near where I live.

Common collocations

• sacred mosque Adjective + noun

From Middle French mosquée, from Italian moschea, ultimately from Arabic مَسْجِد (masjid, literally “place of prostration”). Doublet of masjid.

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