parroque
/paro.ke/ or /par.rɔk/Definitions
1. noun
A parroque is an old Spanish term for a parish or a church, especially in the context of medieval times.
“The parroque in the town square had been standing for over 800 years.”
2. noun
In some Latin American countries, a parroque is also a community center or a local hall.
“The parroque in our neighborhood is where we hold community events.”