cathedral
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- noun
- /kəˈθiːdrəl/
- It's Saint James Cathedral in Winter Park, FL.
- a Catholic cathedral
- a Gothic cathedral
- a medieval cathedral
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Watch on YouTubeSometimes it's inside of cathedrals and churches worshipping that way.
- Sometimes it's inside of cathedrals and churches worshipping that way.
- We can still worship in Orthodox cathedrals, or we can still be ourselves.
- But before they're able to do that, the East End of Canterbury Cathedral burns to the ground.
- The third person said I'm helping Sir Christopher Wren build this cathedral.
- He when, when he is baptized, he gets baptized at the Crystal Cathedral famous church back then in California.
- They, it was the Crystal Cathedral.
- I mean, I took my mum to Ripon Cathedral on Christmas Eve and we went through a full.
- And indeed, we are able to go from big open prairies or mountaintops or large cathedrals or concert halls into small environments.
Examples
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As you know, the police questioned everyone who was in the cathedral the night of Paul's murder.
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The beautiful stained glass windows in the cathedral attracted many visitors.
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Well, I'll go and cool off in the cathedral for a bit.
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Then you should go right into the cathedral.
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We are in a cathedral.
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Why did you take refuge in the cathedral?
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Five years later, she married Harold in the cathedral on the hottest day of the year.
Fiction book (1990) -
He stands in the door of the cathedral and looks out at the baptistry.
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I went to Europe to paint the great cathedrals, but I couldn't get our home out of my mind.
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She says, "But you know, the most wonderful thing was walking down the aisle of St. Paul's Cathedral with my father."
Synonyms
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A large important church in an Italian city, often the city's cathedral
A large cathedral, often in Germany, known for its history
Compounds
A famous Gothic cathedral in northern France with large medieval stained glass windows
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Etymology
The word cathedral comes from the Greek word kathedra, which means 'seat' or 'chair' of the bishop, so a cathedral is the main church where the bishop has his seat and why it is usually a very large and important building.