shrine meaning

shrine as a noun

1. a place of worship hallowed by association with some sacred thing or person

   Type of: place of worship

   Kinds: Kaaba, oracle, stupa

shrine as a verb

1. enclose in a shrine
   • the saint's bones were enshrined in the cathedral

   Synonyms: enshrine

   Type of: enclose

How to pronounce shrine

shrine is pronounced /ʃraɪn/ in American English. It has 1 syllable.

Words that rhyme with shrine

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• sign
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• assign
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• mine
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• nine
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• wine
• whine
• refine
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• consign
• dine
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• vine
• spine
• stein