church | (noun) a service conducted in a house of worship | Synonyms: church service |
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(noun) a place for public (especially Christian) worship | Synonyms: church building |
(noun) one of the groups of Christians who have their own beliefs and forms of worship | Synonyms: Christian church |
(noun) the body of people who attend or belong to a particular local church | - |
(verb) perform a special church rite or service for | - |
churchgoer | (noun) a religious person who goes to church regularly | Synonyms: church member |
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churchgoing | (adjective) actively practicing a religion | - |
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churchly | (adjective) resembling or suggesting or appropriate to a church | - |
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churchman | (noun) a clergyman or other person in religious orders | Synonyms: cleric, divine, ecclesiastic |
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churchwarden | (noun) an officer in the Episcopal church who helps a parish priest with secular matters | - |
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churchyard | (noun) the yard associated with a church | Synonyms: God's acre |
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churidars | (noun) tight trousers worn by people from the Indian subcontinent (typically with a kameez or kurta) | - |
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churl | (noun) a crude uncouth ill-bred person lacking culture or refinement | Synonyms: barbarian, boor, Goth, peasant, tike, tyke |
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(noun) a bad-tempered person | Synonyms: crank, crosspatch, grouch, grump |
(noun) a selfish person who is unwilling to give or spend | Synonyms: niggard, scrooge, skinflint |
churlish | (adjective) having a bad disposition; surly | - |
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(adjective) rude and boorish | - |
churlishly | (adverb) in a churlish manner | Synonyms: surlily |
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churn | (noun) a vessel in which cream is agitated to separate butterfat from buttermilk | Synonyms: butter churn |
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(verb) stir (cream) vigorously in order to make butter | - |
(verb) be agitated | Synonyms: boil, moil, roil |
churning | (adjective) (of a liquid) agitated vigorously; in a state of turbulence | Synonyms: roiled, roiling, roily, turbulent |
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(adjective) moving with or producing or produced by vigorous agitation | Synonyms: churned-up |
churr | (verb) make a vibrant sound, as of some birds | Synonyms: whirr |
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churrigueresco | (adjective) having elaborate symmetrical ornamentation | Synonyms: baroque, churrigueresque |
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churrigueresque | (adjective) having elaborate symmetrical ornamentation | Synonyms: baroque, churrigueresco |
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