mosque
noun
a Muslim temple or place of public worship.
mosques
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pluralof mosque.plural
The grammatical form denoting more than one person, place, thing, or idea.
Example Sentences
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Today, though, the 33-year-old historian finds a New York transformed: one with its first Muslim mayor, public prayers in Times Square and new mosques rising across the city.
From Barron's ● Sep. 4, 2026
Local residents told the BBC several mosques were simultaneously targeted during prayers.
From BBC ● Aug. 25, 2026
Agents with their faces covered up to their eyes, in unmarked black SUVs with tinted windows, would wait outside churches, mosques, schools, daycares, courtrooms, and hospitals.
From Slate ● Jul. 27, 2026
Ms. Smith travels through Bosnia and Kosovo and sees how Mr. Erdoğan’s government has renovated mosques and opened Turkish-language schools there.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 20, 2026
They’re beautiful: a filigreed pattern, like those Persian designs on mosques, supporting sapphire stones.
From "Saints and Misfits" by S.K. Ali
