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stupa

/ˈstuːpə/ · noun

Meaning

  1. A dome-shaped Buddhist monument, used to house relics of the Lord Buddha.
  2. A stupe (medicated cloth or sponge).

Etymology / origin

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Related words

monument(English)pagoda(English)butsudan(English)chaitya(English)vedika(English)shrine(English)stoup(English)spirit house(English)dagoba(English)bodhi(English)buddha(English)dena(English)

Descendant words

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Sources

  1. DictionaryAPI.dev English dictionary data
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