MARTYRY

7 letters 15 Scrabble points

Definition of MARTYRY

noun

  1. A shrine in honor of a (usually religious, notably Christian) martyr, possibly at his grave. I

    "Major martyries are often traditional destinations of pilgrimages, hence become chapels or churches beyond the local parish needs"

  2. A shrine at a site which "bears witness" to a crucial religious event not related to a tomb.

Source: Wiktionary

Word Details

Letters M A R T Y R Y
Length 7 letters
Scrabble Score 15 points