Church

/t͡ʃɜːt͡ʃ/ noun verb

A Christian house of worship; a building where Christian religious services take place.

Definition

  1. (noun) A Christian house of worship; a building where Christian religious services take place. “There is a lovely little church in the valley.”
  2. (noun) Christians collectively seen as a single spiritual community; Christianity. “These worshippers make up the Church of Christ.”
  3. (noun) A local group of people who follow the same Christian religious beliefs, local or general.
  4. (noun) A particular denomination of Christianity. “The Church of England separated from the Roman Catholic Church in 1534.”
  5. (noun) (as bare noun) Christian worship held at a church; service.
  6. (noun) Organized religion in general or a specific religion considered as a political institution. “Many constitutions enshrine the separation of church and state.”
  7. (noun) Any religious group. “She goes to a Wiccan church down the road.”
  8. (noun) Assembly.
  9. (verb) To conduct a religious service for (a woman after childbirth, or a newly married couple).
  10. (verb) To educate someone religiously, as in in a church.

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Word stats

  • Church contains 6 letters: 1 vowel(s) and 5 consonant(s).
  • It uses 4 unique letters.
  • Estimated syllable count: 1.
  • Scrabble-style letter score: 16.

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What does Church mean?

A Christian house of worship; a building where Christian religious services take place.

How many letters are in Church?

Church has 6 letters.

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