Holy of holies: Definition with Holy of holies Pictures and Photos

1. Noun. (figurative) something regarded as sacred or inviolable. "Every politician fears to touch that holy of holies, the Social Security System"

Generic synonyms: Sacredness

2. Noun. (Judaism) sanctuary comprised of the innermost chamber of the Tabernacle in the temple of Solomon where the Ark of the Covenant was kept.

Exact synonyms: Sanctum Sanctorum
Generic synonyms: Sanctuary
Group relationships: Tabernacle
Category relationships: Judaism

1. Proper noun. The most sacred place within a sacred building. ¹

2. Proper noun. (informal humorous) One's private retreat or sanctum. ¹

3. Noun. (alternative spelling of Holy of Holies) ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

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