godshuis

Definitions of godshuis
  1. noun
    a place for public (especially Christian) worship
    synonyms: kerk, kerkgebouw
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    basiliek
    an early Christian church designed like a Roman basilica; or a Roman Catholic church or cathedral accorded certain privileges
    dom
    any large and important church
    dom, domkerk, hoofdkerk, kathedraal, munster, munsterkerk
    the principal Christian church building of a bishop's diocese
    kapel, kloosterkapel, kloosterkerk, monasterium, munster
    any of certain cathedrals and large churches; originally connected to a monastery
    type of:
    bedehuis, heiligdom
    any building where congregations gather for prayer
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