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meetinghouse

noun
/ˈmitɪŋˌhaʊs/US

Etymology

From meeting + house.

  1. inherited from husen
  2. derived from *(s)kews-✻
  3. inherited from *hūsą✻ — “house”
  4. inherited from *hūs✻
  5. inherited from hūs — “dwelling, shelter, house”
  6. inherited from hous
  7. formed as meetinghouse — “meeting + house”

Definitions

  1. A building where people meet for a purpose.

  2. A building where a Quaker congregation assembles for worship.

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sense glosses and etymology drawn from English Wiktionary · source · CC-BY-SA