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mosques

n. countable
A2 Elementary US //ˈmɑsks// UK //mˈɒsks// mosques

n. buildings where Muslims go to pray and worship. They often have a tall tower and a dome on top.

n. places of worship for followers of Islam. Plural form of 'mosque'.


SIMPLE

Many beautiful mosques have tall towers called minarets.

CONTEXTUAL

The city is famous for its historic mosques, which attract both worshippers and tourists interested in architecture.

COMPLEX

Architectural styles of mosques vary significantly across the globe, reflecting the diverse cultural influences of the regions where Muslim communities have established themselves over centuries.

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Usage

Plural form of 'mosque'.

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