church
noun
Key Types & categories Parts & wholes Related & opposite
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Senses
Sense 1 noun
one of the groups of Christians who have their own beliefs and forms of worship
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Sense 2 verb
perform a special church rite or service for
church a woman after childbirth
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Sense 3 noun
a place for public (especially Christian) worship
the church was empty
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Sense 4 noun
a service conducted in a house of worship
don't be late for church
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Sense 5 noun
the body of people who attend or belong to a particular local church
our church is hosting a picnic next week
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Table view of this graph
| Sense | Relation | Group | Word |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | member meronym | Parts & wholes | Christian |
| 1 | part holonym | Parts & wholes | Christendom |
| 1 | hypernym | Types & categories | organized religion |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | Armenian Church |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | Catholic Church |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | Nestorian Church |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | Coptic Church |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | Protestant Church |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | Unification Church |
| 2 | derivation | Related & opposite | church service |
| 2 | derivation | Related & opposite | church building |
| 2 | hypernym | Types & categories | perform |
| 3 | derivation | Related & opposite | church |
| 3 | derivation | Related & opposite | churchly |
| 3 | domain topic | Related & opposite | church service |
| 3 | part meronym | Parts & wholes | amen corner |
| 3 | part meronym | Parts & wholes | apse |
| 3 | part meronym | Parts & wholes | chancel |
| 3 | part meronym | Parts & wholes | church tower |
| 3 | part meronym | Parts & wholes | lady chapel |
| 3 | part meronym | Parts & wholes | narthex |
| 3 | part meronym | Parts & wholes | nave |
| 3 | part meronym | Parts & wholes | presbytery |
| 3 | part meronym | Parts & wholes | rood screen |
| 3 | part meronym | Parts & wholes | side chapel |
| 3 | part meronym | Parts & wholes | transept |
| 3 | part meronym | Parts & wholes | sacristy |
| 3 | hypernym | Types & categories | place of worship |
| 3 | hyponym | Types & categories | abbey |
| 3 | hyponym | Types & categories | basilica |
| 3 | hyponym | Types & categories | cathedral |
| 3 | hyponym | Types & categories | duomo |
| 3 | hyponym | Types & categories | kirk |
| 4 | derivation | Related & opposite | church |
| 4 | has domain topic | Related & opposite | Divine Office |
| 4 | has domain topic | Related & opposite | church building |
| 4 | has domain topic | Related & opposite | church bell |
| 4 | has domain topic | Related & opposite | crypt |
| 4 | has domain topic | Related & opposite | hassock |
| 4 | has domain topic | Related & opposite | steeple |
| 4 | has domain topic | Related & opposite | Puritanism |
| 4 | has domain topic | Related & opposite | banns |
| 4 | has domain topic | Related & opposite | sermon |
| 4 | has domain topic | Related & opposite | Anglican Church |
| 4 | has domain topic | Related & opposite | High Church |
| 4 | has domain topic | Related & opposite | separatist |
| 4 | has domain topic | Related & opposite | disestablish |
| 4 | has domain topic | Related & opposite | attend |
| 4 | has domain topic | Related & opposite | official |
| 4 | hypernym | Types & categories | religious service |
| 5 | part holonym | Parts & wholes | Christendom |
| 5 | hypernym | Types & categories | body |