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minster

[min-ster] / ˈmɪn stər /
NOUN
cathedral
Synonyms
STRONG
basilica chancel sanctuary temple
WEAK
bishop's seat holy place house of God house of prayer house of worship place of worship
NOUN
church
Synonyms
STRONGEST
chapel mosque parish sanctuary shrine synagogue temple
STRONG
abbey basilica bethel cathedral chancel chantry fold mission oratory tabernacle
WEAK
Lord's house house of God house of prayer house of worship sacellum

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Faye and his charismatic mentor Ousmane Sonko, whom he appointed as prime minster, have promised to fight corruption at all levels and rebuild institutions.

From Barron's • Feb. 10, 2026

During an emotionally charged event, one women stood with her back to the prime minster in protest, a black handprint painted across her mouth.

From BBC • Sep. 24, 2025

As defence minster he tackled jihadist activity that was brewing in the northern border in Burkina Faso.

From BBC • Aug. 6, 2025

Energy minster Michael Shanks said the report proved that "pylons are the best option for taxpayers".

From BBC • Apr. 29, 2025

IX Then went they to the minster, the princes and their band.

From The Nibelungenlied Revised Edition by Unknown