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MEETINGHOUSE
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Dictionary entry overview: What does meetinghouse mean?
• MEETINGHOUSE (noun)
The noun MEETINGHOUSE has 1 sense:
1. a building for religious assembly (especially Nonconformists, e.g., Quakers)
Familiarity information: MEETINGHOUSE used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
A building for religious assembly (especially Nonconformists, e.g., Quakers)
Classified under:
Nouns denoting man-made objects
Synonyms:
conventicle; meetinghouse
Hypernyms ("meetinghouse" is a kind of...):
house of God; house of prayer; house of worship; place of worship (any building where congregations gather for prayer)
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