A building devoted to the worship of a god or gods, or other objects of religious reverence. noun
The ancient Greeks built magnificent temples to honor their gods.
She visited the temple every week to offer her prayers.
A place or building regarded as the center of an activity or interest. noun
The library was considered a temple of knowledge by the students.
For many, the gym is a temple of fitness and health.
The flat region on either side of the forehead. noun
He felt a sharp pain in his temple after the long day at work.
She massaged her temples to relieve the headache.