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mosque

mos·que

UK/mɒsk/ US/mɑsk/ fairly common

noun

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Origin

From Middle French mosquée, from Italian moschea, ultimately from Arabic مَسْجِد (masjid, literally “place of prostration”). Doublet of masjid.

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