chrám — meaning in English

English meaning

• church noun A building used for Christian worship.
• temple noun A building used for worship, especially in religions other than mainstream Christianity.

Senses

chrám is used for these senses in English:

• church (countable, Christianity) A Christian house of worship; a building where Christian religious services take place. [from 9th c.]
• temple A house of worship, especially:

church — full definition

1. noun A building used for Christian worship.
2. noun A religious service held for Christian worship.
3. noun A particular Christian denomination or organized branch of Christianity.
4. noun Christians collectively, or organized religion viewed as an institution.

temple — full definition

1. noun A building used for worship, especially in religions other than mainstream Christianity.
2. noun The flat area on either side of the head, between the forehead and the ear.

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