Definition & Meaning of "shrine"in English

Shrine

a place or building for people to pray in, which is considered holy by many due to its connection with a sacred person, event, or object

Examples

Pilgrims from around the world visit the shrine to pay their respects and seek blessings.

to shrine

to enclose or place something in a shrine, often for veneration or protection

Examples

They decided to shrine the sacred relic in a beautiful wooden box.

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