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sanc·tum
sanctum
pronunciation:
saengk
t
m
part of speech:
noun
inflections:
sancta, sanctums
definition 1:
a holy or sacred place.
similar words:
holy
,
sanctuary
definition 2:
a private place where one can go to be alone and undisturbed; retreat.
similar words:
cloister
,
lair
,
retreat
related words:
chamber
,
home
,
oasis
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