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templo [tim.plu.] : temple (n.) [simbahan]
[ Etymology: Spanish: templo: temple ]
Synonyms: simbahan

Derivatives of templo


Glosses:
temple
n. (artifact)1. templeplace of worship consisting of an edifice for the worship of a deity.
~ artemision at ephesusthe large temple of the Greek goddess Artemis which was begun at Ephesus in 541 BC and completed 220 years later; the temple was destroyed by the Goths in 262.
~ joss housea Chinese temple or shrine for idol worship.
~ pagodaan Asian temple; usually a pyramidal tower with an upward curving roof.
~ pantheon(antiquity) a temple to all the gods.
~ parthenonthe main temple of the goddess Athena; built on the acropolis in Athens more than 400 years B.C.; example of Doric architecture.
~ house of god, house of prayer, house of worship, place of worshipany building where congregations gather for prayer.
~ mormon tabernacle, tabernaclethe Mormon temple.
~ temple of artemisa large temple at Ephesus that was said to be one of the seven wonders of the ancient world.
n. (body)2. templethe flat area on either side of the forehead.; "the veins in his temple throbbed"
~ head, caputthe upper part of the human body or the front part of the body in animals; contains the face and brains.; "he stuck his head out the window"
~ feature, lineamentthe characteristic parts of a person's face: eyes and nose and mouth and chin.; "an expression of pleasure crossed his features"; "his lineaments were very regular"
n. (artifact)3. templean edifice devoted to special or exalted purposes.
~ building, edificea structure that has a roof and walls and stands more or less permanently in one place.; "there was a three-story building on the corner"; "it was an imposing edifice"
~ pillar, column(architecture) a tall vertical cylindrical structure standing upright and used to support a structure.
~ entablature(architecture) the structure consisting of the part of a classical temple above the columns between a capital and the roof.
~ ziggurat, zikkurat, zikurata rectangular tiered temple or terraced mound erected by the ancient Assyrians and Babylonians.
n. (artifact)4. synagogue, tabernacle, temple(Judaism) the place of worship for a Jewish congregation.
~ house of god, house of prayer, house of worship, place of worshipany building where congregations gather for prayer.
~ temple of jerusalem, temple of solomonany of three successive temples in Jerusalem that served as the primary center for Jewish worship; the first temple contained the Ark of the Covenant and was built by Solomon in the 10th century BC and destroyed by Nebuchadnezzar in 586 BC; the second was built in 515 BC and the third was an enlargement by Herod the Great in 20 BC that was destroyed by the Romans during a Jewish revolt in AD 70; all that remains is the Wailing Wall.
~ judaismthe monotheistic religion of the Jews having its spiritual and ethical principles embodied chiefly in the Torah and in the Talmud.