"mega-synagogue" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

Forms: mega-synagogues [plural]
Etymology: From mega- + synagogue. Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|mega|synagogue}} mega- + synagogue Head templates: {{en-noun}} mega-synagogue (plural mega-synagogues)
  1. (Judaism, rare) An unusually large synagogue. Tags: Judaism, rare Categories (topical): Judaism Synonyms: megasynagogue [rare] Related terms: Great Synagogue

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