Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque Word Search
Free Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque (Abu Dhabi) word search. We picked 12 themed words — architectural features, history, and surrounding places — and laid them out on a 15×15 grid. Drag across the letters to find every word on the list.
Located in Abu Dhabi.
Words to find: SHEIKH, ZAYED, GRAND, MINARET, DOME, ARCH, COLUMN, MARBLE, GOLD, CRYSTAL, CHANDELIER, CARPET.
Found words stay highlighted, so the grid gets easier to read as you go and the final few tend to fall quickly.
Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque word list, defined
- SHEIKH /ʃeɪk/ · noun
- A title for a Muslim religious leader, scholar, or person respected for his spiritual or social authority. It may also be used for a male descendant of the Prophet Muhammad, especially in Arabic-speaking societies. Related: imam, cleric, religious leader, spiritual leader.
- GRAND /ɡrænd/ · adjective, noun, verb
- Grand means magnificent or impressive in appearance, scale, or style; important or distinguished; or large and elaborate. As a noun, it can refer to a person of high rank, and as a verb, it can mean to make something grand or more imposing. Related: magnificent, splendid, imposing, distinguished.
- MINARET /ˌmɪnəˈrɛt/ · noun
- A slender tower attached to or associated with a mosque, traditionally used for making the call to prayer and often serving as a prominent architectural landmark. Related: turret, spire, tower.
- DOME /doʊm/ · noun
- A rounded roof or ceiling with a roughly hemispherical shape, especially one crowning a building or room; by extension, any object or structure shaped like such a vault. Related: vault, cupola, rotunda, arch.
- ARCH /ɑːrtʃ/ · noun, verb, adjective
- A curved structure spanning an opening that supports weight above it; also, as an adjective, playfully or affectedly mischievous in manner. Related: curve, arc, vault, bow.
- COLUMN /ˈkɒləm/ (British & US; also /ˈkɑːləm/ in American English) · noun
- A tall, upright cylindrical structure, typically of stone, that supports a building or serves as a monument; also, a vertical division of text or data on a page or screen. Related: pillar, post, shaft, monolith.
- MARBLE /ˈmɑːrbəl/ (US); /ˈmɑːbəl/ (UK) · noun, verb
- As a noun, marble is a hard, usually white or coloured stone used in sculpture, architecture, and decoration; it can also mean a small glass or stone ball used in children’s games. As a verb, it means to give something a streaked or marbled appearance, especially by blending or manipulating colours. Related: stone, sculpture, marblework, marble game.
- GOLD /ɡoʊld/ (US); /ɡəʊld/ (British) · noun, verb, adjective
- Gold is a precious, naturally occurring metallic element with a distinctive yellow color, valued for its rarity and resistance to corrosion. The word also denotes this color, money or wealth, a medal or award, and something exceptionally valuable or desirable; as a verb, it means to cover or decorate with gold, and as an adjective, it describes things made of, colored like, or associated with gold. Related: bullion, precious metal, aurum, golden.
- CRYSTAL /ˈkrɪstəl/ · noun
- A solid substance, such as quartz or salt, whose atoms are arranged in a highly ordered, repeating pattern that gives it a characteristic geometric shape; also, a piece of such a substance. More broadly, it refers to clear, colorless glass or fine glassware of high quality. Related: quartz, glassware, gem, mineral.
- CHANDELIER /ˌʃændəˈlɪər/ · noun
- A large, decorative hanging light fixture with branches or arms that hold candles or, in modern versions, electric bulbs, typically suspended from a ceiling by a chain or cord. Related: light fixture, pendant lamp, candelabrum, chandelle.
- CARPET /ˈkɑːrpɪt/ · noun, verb
- A floor covering made of thick woven or tufted fabric, typically covering the entire floor of a room. As a verb, to carpet means to cover a surface with carpet, or (chiefly British) to reprimand someone severely. Related: rug, runner, mat, carpeting.
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