/
ˈsɪnəgɒg/
n.
a building where a Jewish assembly or congregation meets for religious observance and instruction.
▸such an assembly.
Derivative
- synagogal adj.
- synagogical adj.
Etymology
ME: via OFr. and late L. from Gk sunagōgē ‘meeting’, from sun- ‘together’ + agein ‘bring’.
