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- DictionarySanc·tum/ˈsaNG(k)təm/
noun
- 1. a sacred place, especially a shrine within a temple or church: "an icon installed within the sanctum of the temple"
- 2. a private place from which most people are excluded: "he ushered her into his sanctum and gave her something to drink"
1. : a sacred place. 2. : a place where one is free from intrusion. an editor's sanctum. the inner sanctums of research. Synonyms. sanctuary. shrine. See all Synonyms & Antonyms in Thesaurus. Examples of sanctum in a Sentence. Her office was her sanctum. the sanctum of a church.
Sanctum definition: a sacred or holy place.. See examples of SANCTUM used in a sentence.
SANCTUM definition: 1. a private place or room where someone is never interrupted: 2. a holy place 3. a private place…. Learn more.
SANCTUM meaning: 1. a private place or room where someone is never interrupted: 2. a holy place 3. a private place…. Learn more.
Definitions of sanctum. noun. a sacred place of pilgrimage. synonyms: holy, holy place. see more. noun. a place of inviolable privacy. “he withdrew to his sanctum sanctorum, where the children could never go”. synonyms: sanctum sanctorum.
Definition of sanctum noun in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.
A sanctum is the holiest place inside a holy building such as a temple or mosque.
Noun. 1. sanctum - a place of inviolable privacy; "he withdrew to his sanctum sanctorum, where the children could never go". sanctum sanctorum. retreat - a place of privacy; a place affording peace and quiet. 2. sanctum - a sacred place of pilgrimage. holy, holy place.
A study or private room where one is not to be disturbed. Webster's New World. Similar definitions. Synonyms: sanctum-sanctorum. holy. Holy place. shrine. sanctuary. sanctorium. sacrarium. Other Word Forms of Sanctum. Noun. Singular: sanctum. Plural: sanctums. Origin of Sanctum. Late Latin sānctum from Latin neuter of sānctus sacred sanctify.
Definitions of 'sanctum'. 1. If you refer to someone's inner sanctum, you mean a room which is private and sometimes secret, where they can be quiet and alone. [...] 2. A sanctum is the holiest place inside a holy building such as a temple or mosque. [...]
