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gurdwara

/ɡɜːrdˈwɑːrə/ noun · British & US
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What does gurdwara mean?

noun

A place of assembly and worship for Sikhs, typically containing the Guru Granth Sahib and often featuring a pool of water, known as the sarovar, and a tower, known as the gurukian.

Example

"The gurdwara was filled with devotees who had come to pay their respects to the Guru Granth Sahib."

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