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joss house

joss house noun: a Chinese or Japanese temple.

Noun

joss house (plural joss houses)

  1. (Australia, UK, US, archaic) A Chinese or Japanese temple.

joss house meaning in Urdu

joss house in Urdu

بت کدہ

Forms of joss house

pluraljoss houses

Questions about joss house

What does joss house mean?
Joss house means a Chinese or Japanese temple.
What is joss house in Urdu?
Joss house in Urdu is بت کدہ. See Joss house meaning in Urdu.
What part of speech is joss house?
Joss house is a noun.
What is the plural of joss house?
The plural of joss house is joss houses.

Words near joss house in the dictionary

  1. Joslin
  2. Joslins
  3. Joslyn
  4. josos
  5. joss
  6. joss house
  7. joss houses
  8. joss paper
  9. joss papers
  10. joss stick
  11. joss sticks

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