nounπShareA Christian house of worship; a building where Christian religious services take place."There is a lovely little church in the valley."religionbuildingarchitecturecultureChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
nounπShareChristians collectively seen as a single spiritual community; Christianity."These worshippers make up the Church of Christ."religionorganizationculturetheologybuildingChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
nounπShareA local group of people who follow the same Christian religious beliefs, local or general."Every Sunday, many families in our town go to different churches to worship. "religionorganizationbuildingarchitecturegrouptheologyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
nounπShareA particular denomination of Christianity."The Church of England separated from the Roman Catholic Church in 1534."religionarchitecturebuildingChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
nounπShare(as bare noun) Christian worship held at a church; service."My grandmother attends churches every Sunday morning. "religionservicebuildingarchitecturetheologytraditioncultureChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
nounπShareOrganized religion in general or a specific religion considered as a political institution."Many constitutions enshrine the separation of church and state."religionorganizationbuildingarchitecturepoliticsgovernmenthistorysocietyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
nounπShareAny religious group."She goes to a Wiccan church down the road."religionorganizationgroupbuildingChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
nounπShareAssembly."On Sundays, many churches gather to worship and celebrate their faith. "religionbuildingarchitectureorganizationChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShareTo conduct a religious service for (a woman after childbirth, or a newly married couple)."The priest will church the new mother next Sunday after mass. "religionritualChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShareTo educate someone religiously, as in in a church."My grandmother churches the younger children every Sunday, teaching them Bible stories and hymns. "religioneducationChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
