mosque

noun
UK: /mɒsk/
US: /mɑːsk/

  1. A building used for public Islamic worship.

    1. The mosque is open to all Muslims for prayer.
    2. Many people visit the grand mosque to admire its beautiful architecture.

  2. A place where Muslims gather for prayer and religious activities, often featuring a minaret and a prayer hall.

    1. We went to the mosque every Friday for the prayer service.
    2. The local mosque provides community services beyond just religious practices.

Synonyms

masjid

Frequently Asked Questions

The word "mosque" in English means: A building used for public Islamic worship., A place where Muslims gather for prayer and religious activities, often featuring a minaret and a prayer hall..

The phonetic transcription of "mosque" is /mɒsk/ in British English and /mɑːsk/ in American English. Click the 🔊 button to hear both pronunciations.

Synonyms for "mosque": masjid.

Example usage of "mosque": "The mosque is open to all Muslims for prayer.". More examples on the page.