Church

Definition:

  • (n.) A building set apart for Christian worship.
  • (n.) A Jewish or heathen temple.
  • (n.) A formally organized body of Christian believers worshiping together.
  • (n.) A body of Christian believers, holding the same creed, observing the same rites, and acknowledging the same ecclesiastical authority; a denomination; as, the Roman Catholic church; the Presbyterian church.
  • (n.) The collective body of Christians.
  • (n.) Any body of worshipers; as, the Jewish church; the church of Brahm.
  • (n.) The aggregate of religious influences in a community; ecclesiastical influence, authority, etc.; as, to array the power of the church against some moral evil.
  • (v. t.) To bless according to a prescribed form, or to unite with in publicly returning thanks in church, as after deliverance from the dangers of childbirth; as, the churching of women.

Compare church with other words:

church vs. cottage

church vs. missionary

church vs. curch

church vs. pizza

catholic vs. church

church vs. king

church vs. monastery

church vs. gallicanism

church vs. haikal

antetemple vs. church

church vs. poppyhead

church vs. luciferian

chrismatory vs. church

church vs. corban

church vs. unchurch

capelle vs. church

church vs. mystagogue

church vs. significavit

catechetic vs. church

church vs. lateran

church vs. restorationism

church vs. menologium

assembly vs. church

church vs. sect

church vs. null

balderdash vs. church

church vs. house

church vs. truth

church vs. revival

cartulary vs. church

altarage vs. church

canonry vs. church

church vs. ecclesia

church vs. responsory

church vs. suburbicarian

church vs. parclose

church vs. frithstool

church vs. minster

church vs. colet

church vs. patristic

church vs. separatism

calvary vs. church

church vs. disestablishment

church vs. churchship

church vs. congregationalism

church vs. churchgoing

church vs. deconsecrate

church vs. classis

church vs. defensor

church vs. ecclesiology

church vs. concordat

church vs. miserere

church vs. postlude

church vs. ingang

church vs. protestantism

church vs. sacrarium

church vs. parvis

church vs. presbyterianism

church vs. reformed

church vs. galilee

baptistry vs. church

altarpiece vs. church

church vs. irenicon

church vs. feretory

church vs. serge

bethlehem vs. church

church vs. excommunicate

church vs. movable

albigenses vs. church

church vs. clachan

church vs. precentor

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church vs. magnificat

church vs. subsellium

church vs. prebendary

church vs. sacellum

church vs. parsonage

campanile vs. church

church vs. offertory

church vs. tribune

church vs. steeple

church vs. tree

church vs. deposition

church vs. commination

church vs. separatist

benefice vs. church

church vs. triforium

church vs. ecclesiastic

church vs. napkin

church vs. hymnody

church vs. modality

church vs. lectern

church vs. sacristy

church vs. usher

anabaptist vs. church

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church vs. rota

church vs. spirituality

church vs. tabernacle

church vs. penitentiary

church vs. pietism

church vs. lector

church vs. verger

church vs. prelacy

church vs. orientation

church vs. reader

church vs. observance

campus vs. church

church vs. hassock

church vs. hagioscope

church vs. elder

church vs. crypt

church vs. nonconformist

church vs. syriac

church vs. testimony

church vs. dissenter

church vs. sexton

church vs. diptych

church vs. ordain

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church vs. mess

church vs. dean

church vs. synod

church vs. pew

church vs. nave

apse vs. church

church vs. mortmain

autonomy vs. church

church vs. pace

church vs. shepherd

church vs. crucifix

church vs. vestry

canon vs. church

church vs. hamlet

church vs. village

church vs. paradise

church vs. crossing

church vs. secular

bishop vs. church

church vs. minister

brother vs. church

church vs. vicar

church vs. sermon

church vs. priory

church vs. rector

church vs. mission

church vs. pastor

church vs. mass

church vs. liturgy

church vs. ecclesiastical

cathedral vs. church

church vs. eucharist

abbe vs. church

abbey vs. church

basilica vs. church

childbirth vs. church

church vs. educate

church vs. churchyard

church vs. churchy

church vs. churchman

church vs. churchly

church vs. churchlike

church vs. churchless

church vs. churchgoer

church vs. circle

church vs. temple

church vs. mosque

church vs. congregation

chapel vs. church

church vs. kirk

church vs. determiner

article vs. church

church vs. religious

church vs. organization

church vs. service

christian vs. church

church vs. pulpit

choir vs. church

church vs. religion

church vs. sanctuary

church vs. synagogue

church vs. patronage