tabernacle
tabernacle /ˈtæb.əˌnæk.l̩/ aep /-ɚ-/ noun [C]
1 F0 a place of worship for some groups of Christians Thesaurus+: ↑Religious buildings and places2 F0 For the Jews in ancient times, a tabernacle was a type of tent moved from place to place and used for worship. Thesaurus+: ↑Religious buildings and places3 F0 in a Roman Catholic church, the box in which holy bread and wine are kept Thesaurus+: ↑The Roman Catholic Church , ↑Christian denominations |