pagodas

noun

Meaning

A religious building in South and Southeast Asia, especially a multi-storey tower erected as a Hindu or Buddhist temple.
(usually in form pagod) An image or carving of a god in South and Southeast Asia; an idol.
A unit of currency, a coin made of gold or half gold, issued by various dynasties in medieval southern India.
An ornamental structure imitating the design of the religious building, erected in a park or garden.
A pagoda sleeve.

Etymology / origin

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Related words

towers(English)temples(English)monasteries(English)stupas(English)monks(English)lotuses(English)stupa(English)liao dynasty(English)

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Sources

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