Dictionary Entry
shrine
shrine is a 6-letter English word with 6 senses as noun, transitive verb, and verb in the JumbleFix dictionary. One common meaning is: A case, box, or receptacle, especially one in which are deposited sacred relics, as the bones of a saint. Face value is 9 in Scrabble and 9 in Words With Friends. Use the entries below when you need a playable sense, a nearby word, or another arrangement of the same letters.
6 letters · Scrabble 9 · Words With Friends 9 · 6 senses
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- 1noun
A case, box, or receptacle, especially one in which are deposited sacred relics, as the bones of a saint.
- 2noun
Any sacred place, as an altar, tromb, or the like.
- 3noun
A place or object hallowed from its history or associations; as, a shrine of art.
- 4transitive verb
To enshrine; to place reverently, as in a shrine.
- 5noun
a place of worship hallowed by association with some sacred thing or person
- 6verb
enclose in a shrine
"the saint's bones were enshrined in the cathedral"
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