Thesaurus: sanctum

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1. n. A sacred place; hence, a place of retreat; a room reserved for personal use; as, an editor's sanctum.
2. n. a place of inviolable privacy
3. n. a sacred place of pilgrimage
4. A sacred place; hence, a place of retreat; a room reserved for personal use; as, an editor's sanctum. Sanctum sanctorum Etym: [L.] , the Holy of Holies; the most holy place, as in the Jewish temple.
5. A sacred place; hence, a place of retreat; a room reserved forpersonal use; as, an editor's sanctum. Sanctum sanctorum Etym: [L.] ,the Holy of Holies; the most holy place, as in the Jewish temple.
6. n:100 n. a place of inviolable privacy