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sanctuary

Sanctuary is a 9 letter word which starts with the letter S and ends with the letter Y for which we found 5 definitions.

Definition
(n.) A sacred place; a consecrated spot; a holy and inviolable site.
(n.) The most retired part of the temple at Jerusalem called the Holy of Holies in which was kept the ark of the covenant and into which no person was permitted to enter except the high priest and he only once a year to intercede for the people; also the most sacred part of the tabernacle; also the temple at Jerusalem.
(n.) The most sacred part of any religious building esp. that part of a Christian church in which the altar is placed.
(n.) A house consecrated to the worship of God; a place where divine service is performed; a church temple or other place of worship.
(n.) A sacred and inviolable asylum; a place of refuge and protection; shelter; refuge; protection.

Syllable Information

The word sanctuary is a 9 letter word that has 4 syllable 's . The syllable division for sanctuary is: sanc-tu-ar-y


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