"churchhouse" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: churchhouses [plural]
Etymology: church + house Etymology templates: {{compound|en|church|house}} church + house Head templates: {{en-noun}} churchhouse (plural churchhouses)
  1. A Quaker building used as a church and meeting-place. Categories (topical): Quakerism

Inflected forms

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