mosque
mosque
noun \ˈmäsk\Definition of MOSQUE
: a building used for public worship by Muslims
See Origin of MOSQUE
earlier mosquee, from Middle French, from Old Italian moschea, from Old Spanish mezquita, from Arabic masjid temple, from sajada to prostrate oneself, worship
First Known Use: 1717
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