SYNAGOGUE


Meaning of SYNAGOGUE in English

syn ‧ a ‧ gogue /ˈsɪnəɡɒɡ $ -ɡɒːɡ/ BrE AmE noun [countable]

[ Date: 1100-1200 ; Language: Old French ; Origin: synagoge , from Late Latin , from Greek 'gathering of people, synagogue' , from synagein 'to bring together' , from syn- ( ⇨ ↑ syn- ) + agein 'to lead' ]

a building where Jewish people meet for religious worship

Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English.      Longman - Словарь современного английского языка.