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Synonyms for reliquary

Most common

casket feretory

All synonyms

Noun

Definitions

  1. n. 1

    A container to hold or display religious relics.

Related words

Word family
relic

Forms

Plural
reliquaries → caskets, feretories, phylacteries…

Example sentences

  • casket When they opened the casket, there was no one there.

Popularity over time

Word1850 → 2019Trend
reliquaryrising
casketrising
feretorysteady

Use in printed books, per decade from 1850 to 2019.

By length

6 letters
casket2
8 letters
feretory
10 letters
phylactery

The small number after each word is its number of syllables (casket2 = 2 syllables).

In other languages

Français
reliquaire
Italiano
reliquiario
Deutsch
Reliquienschrein