noun
- Place of worship consisting of an edifice for the worship of a deity.
- The flat area on either side of the forehead.
- usage: "the veins in his temple throbbed"
- An edifice devoted to special or exalted purposes.
- Judaism) the place of worship for a Jewish congregation. (.
- synonyms: synagogue, tabernacle
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