Words Like SHRINE

We have put together a list of words that are similar to SHRINE.

4 Alternative Words Similar to shrine

1 Enclose Verb      Synonym Words Like Enclose
2 Inclose Verb      Synonym Words Like Inclose
3 Stupa Noun      Hyponym Words Like Stupa
4 Tope Noun      Hyponym Words Like Tope

1 examples of shrine

1 a shrine of art

10 definitions of shrine

1 A case, box, or receptacle, especially one in which are deposited sacred relics, as the bones of a saint.
2 Any sacred place, as an altar, tromb, or the like.
3 A place or object hallowed from its history or associations.
4 To enshrine; to place reverently, as in a shrine.
5 a place of worship hallowed by association with some sacred thing or person
6 enclose in a shrine
7 A place of religious devotion or commemoration, such as:
8 a place where devotion is paid to a deity or deities, as in Shinto.
9 the tomb of a saint or other venerated person.
10 a location where an important event in the life of a holy person is thought to have occurred.
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