conventicles

Definition of conventiclesnext
plural of conventicle

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for conventicles
Noun
  • ZooAmerica, which is located inside Hersheypark, is an 11-acre zoo that houses animals found in North America.
    Alexandra Simon, CBS News, 5 Apr. 2026
  • Haubrich intends to build a new street to be called Eastwood Circle that would have access off Handel, 17 of the houses would have driveways connecting to Eastwood.
    Don Stacom, Hartford Courant, 5 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • The other day, a squad of dancers stretched and limbered up in the halls as, outside, the lions stayed still.
    Naaman Zhou, New Yorker, 6 Apr. 2026
  • All the while, Platner keeps filling theaters, meeting halls and rallies.
    ABC News, ABC News, 5 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • The traditional school schedule also leaves families without child care during summer break, requiring parents to patch together various camps and enrichment activities as prices for such services continue to surge.
    Cayla Bamberger, New York Daily News, 9 Apr. 2026
  • Interestingly, these camps represent the opposite ends of the spectrum, ranging from more modest and traditional Japanese characteristics to wild expressionist designs that clash with the country’s collectivist ideals.
    Caleb Jacobs, The Drive, 9 Apr. 2026
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“Conventicles.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/conventicles. Accessed 12 Apr. 2026.

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