temple

Definition

  • n. place of worship consisting of an edifice for the worship of a deity
  • n. the flat area on either side of the forehead
  • n. an edifice devoted to special or exalted purposes

Word forms

Plural
temples

Example sentences

  1. n.

    The temple was full of people praying and lighting candles.

  2. n.

    He felt a sharp pain in his temple after the long day at work.