Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

templo

noun
/ˈtɛmpləʊ/
Definition
A temple is a building used for religious worship or spiritual activities.
Examples
  • The ancient Greeks built many impressive temples dedicated to their gods.
  • In India, Hindu temples are often adorned with intricate sculptures and carvings.
  • Visitors are allowed to enter the temple but must remove their shoes first.
Meaning
The term ‘templo’ refers to a place that is considered sacred for the practice of faith or devotion to a deity.
Synonyms
  • shrine
  • sanctuary
  • church
  • house of worship