What is the meaning of temple?

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. (.
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