Defenition of the word sanctuary

• Defenition of the word sanctuary

  • A place of safety, refuge or protection.
  • Place of worship which is given special reverence for the presence of the relics of saints.
  • The area around the altar of a church for the clergy and choir; often enclosed by a lattice or railing.
  • area around the altar of a church for the clergy and choir; often enclosed by a lattice or railing
  • a shelter from danger or hardship
  • a consecrated place where sacred objects are kept

Synonyms for the word sanctuary

• • asylum
  • bema
  • chancel
  • haven
  • place of safety
  • refuge
  • safe haven
  • shelter

Similar words in the sanctuary

• • sanctuary
  • sanctuary's

Meronymys for the word sanctuary

• • choir
  • church
  • church building

Hyponyms for the word sanctuary

• • harbor
  • harbour
  • holy of holies
  • safe house
  • safehold
  • sanctum sanctorum
  • Tabernacle

Hypernyms for the word sanctuary

• • area
  • place
  • property
  • shelter

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