word
Sanctuary
SA-ngkchoo-eh-ree
/ˈsæŋktʃuːˌɛriː/Listen
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Syllable breakdown
sanctuary
Dictionary meaning
Area around the altar of a church for the clergy and choir.
Synonyms: chancel
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