reredos

Meaning of reredos

noun
  1. (chiefly Western Christianity) A screen or decoration behind the altar in a church, usually depicting religious iconography or images, akin to the iconostasis of the Eastern Churches.
  2. The back of an open fire-hearth, in medieval halls.

Information about reredos

  • It is a name.
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Hyphenation of reredos

rere-dos

  • It consists of 2 syllables and 7 chars.
  • reredos is a word disyllabic because it has two syllables

reredos synonyms

Meaning altarpiece:

altarpiece

Meaning :

retable

Words that rhyme with reredos

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