pagodas

Definition of pagodasnext
plural of pagoda

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for pagodas
Noun
  • Four mosques were also targeted.
    ABC News, ABC News, 27 Mar. 2026
  • The House and Senate recently passed a bill (HB 95/SB 52) that would exempt volunteers who provide armed security services at churches, synagogues, mosques and other houses of worship from the required Class D and G licenses held by professional security services.
    Lauren Costantino, Miami Herald, 21 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • Many Jews have stopped attending temples that refused to acknowledge their concerns about Israel.
    Eyal Press, New Yorker, 30 Mar. 2026
  • Haedong Yonggungsa Temple has become one of the most recognizable temples in Busan, South Korea, but beyond its beauty, there’s a deep and surprising history.
    Maureen O'Hare, CNN Money, 28 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • On Sunday, police prevented Cardinal Pierbattista Pizzaballa from entering the church, citing security concerns as Israel enforces a ban on gatherings in synagogues, churches and mosques during the ongoing war with Iran, which has brought missile strikes near holy sites.
    Lucia I Suarez Sang, CBS News, 31 Mar. 2026
  • Jews who were unaffiliated or who attended Reform synagogues largely favored the process, which created areas of limited Palestinian self-governance, whereas a majority of Orthodox Jews, who lean conservative, opposed it.
    Eyal Press, New Yorker, 30 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • The concierge specializes in Kyoto’s cultural events, and can help access exclusive ochaya with an interpreter, score tickets to the theater, book dinner reservations, a huge help in Kyoto, or help arrange meetings with monks and priests at the city’s Shinto shrines and temples.
    Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 3 Apr. 2026
  • Many of the cities targeted in the war today are home to these types of shrines, including Qom, Isfahan and Mashhad.
    Mary Thurlkill, The Conversation, 30 Mar. 2026
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“Pagodas.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/pagodas. Accessed 3 Apr. 2026.

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