American English

How to pronounce mosques

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MAWSKS

/mɔsks/

One syllable.

Related entry: mosque

A building where Muslims pray and worship.

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Meanings & examples

noun

A building where Muslims pray and worship.

We walked to the mosque for evening prayers.

The new mosque is near the city center.

Common phrases & grammar

local mosque · mosque community · mosque leader · Friday prayers at the mosque

go to the mosque

the mosque is + adjective