Mosque

Pronunciation

Alternative forms

• mosk

Origin

From French mosquée, from Italian moschea, ultimately from Arabic مَسْجِدٌ.

Full definition of mosque

Noun

1. (Islam) A place of worship for Muslims, often having at least one minaret; a masjid.There's an Ahmadiyya mosque near to where I live.

Synonyms

• masjid

Coordinate terms

• church, synagogue, temple, gurdwara, hof, fire temple, circle, mandir, jinja, House of Worship