Shrine - definition, pronunciation, transcription
Amer.
|ʃraɪn|
Brit.
|ʃraɪn|
noun
- a place of worship hallowed by association with some sacred thing or person
verb
Extra examples
They erected a shrine to the saint.
The writer's house has become a shrine to his fans.
People come many miles to visit the shrine.
...at the heart of the shrine is a small rocky grotto into which pilgrims can descend...
He prostrated himself at every shrine.
Tourists were led around like sheep, from shrine to souvenir shop.
Tourists flocked to the shrine where the statue was said to have shed tears
Word forms
noun
singular: shrine
plural: shrines
singular: shrine
plural: shrines
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