English noun: conventicle | |||
1. | conventicle (group) a secret unauthorized meeting for religious worship | ||
Broader (hypernym) | get together, meeting | ||
2. | conventicle (artifact) a building for religious assembly (especially Nonconformists, e.g., Quakers) | ||
Synonyms | meetinghouse | ||
Broader (hypernym) | house of God, house of prayer, house of worship, place of worship | ||