synagogue

noun

variants also synagog
Definition of synagoguenext
as in mosque
a building that is used for Jewish religious services

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“Synagogue.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/synagogue. Accessed 8 Feb. 2023.

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