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tabernacular

tabernacular adjective: pertaining to a tabernacle.

Adjective

tabernacular (not comparable)

  1. Pertaining to a tabernacle.
  2. Of the style or character of an architectural tabernacle; formed in latticework; latticed.
  3. (rare) Of or pertaining to huts or tents; common; low.

Origin of tabernacular

From Latin tabernaculum (“tent, booth, shed”) + -ar.

Questions about tabernacular

What does tabernacular mean?
Tabernacular means pertaining to a tabernacle.
What part of speech is tabernacular?
Tabernacular is an adjective.

Words near tabernacular in the dictionary

  1. tabernacled
  2. tabernacler
  3. tabernaclers
  4. tabernacles
  5. tabernacling
  6. tabernacular
  7. tabernaemontanine
  8. tabernanthalog
  9. tabernanthine
  10. tabernariae
  11. tabernas

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