Synonyms for retable

Most common

altar · reredos

All synonyms

Noun

Definitions

1. n. 1

   A table or shelf behind an altar, on which are placed images or holy objects.

   Near-synonym: reredos (often synonymous)

Forms

Plural

retables → altars, reredoses…

Example sentences

• altar He alters the altar while chipping away the stone.

Popularity over time

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

By length

5 letters

altar²

7 letters

reredos

The small number after each word is its number of syllables (altar² = 2 syllables).