SANCTUARY
Scrabble letter values: S1A1N1C3T1U1A1R1Y4 = 14
Definition
- noun a consecrated place where sacred objects are kept.
- noun a shelter from danger or hardship. — synonyms: refuge, asylum
- noun area around the altar of a church for the clergy and choir. — synonyms: chancel, bema
Examples
- “often enclosed by a lattice or railing”
- “My car is a sanctuary, where none can disturb me except for people who cut me off.”
- “The bird sanctuary has strict restrictions on visitors so the birds aren't disturbed.”