Kirk (Noun)
Meaning
A Scottish church.
Classification
Nouns denoting man-made objects.
Examples
- The local kirk was a beautiful example of medieval architecture in the small Scottish town.
- After the wedding ceremony at the kirk, the newlyweds took a romantic stroll down by the loch.
- In the old days, the whole village would gather at the kirk on Sundays to hear the minister's sermon.
- The historic kirk in Edinburgh had stunning stained glass windows that told the story of Scottish saints.
- During her trip to Scotland, she made a point to visit the famous St Giles' Kirk in the heart of the city.