"joss house" meaning in All languages combined

See joss house on Wiktionary

Noun [English]

Audio: En-au-joss house.ogg Forms: joss houses [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} joss house (plural joss houses)
  1. (UK, US, Australia, archaic) A Chinese or Japanese temple. Wikipedia link: Weaverville Joss House, joss house Tags: Australia, UK, US, archaic Categories (place): Places of worship

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