1. buildings used for religious worship or ceremonies
2. the flat areas on either side of the head between the forehead and the ear
Usage: anatomy

Examples

• The ancient Greek temples were built with marble columns.
• Buddhist temples often feature beautiful gardens.
• She visited several Hindu temples during her trip to India.
• The doctor checked his pulse at his temple.
• He rubbed his temples to relieve the headache.
• Gray hair appeared first at her temples.
• The temple on the right side of his head was throbbing with pain.