Retable
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Pronunciation /rɪˈteɪbəl/ · Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Retable is a noun meaning A table or shelf behind an altar, on which are placed images or holy objects.
Meaning
A table or shelf behind an altar, on which are placed images or holy objects.
More Meanings
- (transitive) To table again.
Example Sentences
Near-synonym: reredos (often synonymous)
Politicians are keen to retable the bill.
Word Forms
- retables
- retabling
- retabled
Synonyms for retable
Depending on context, synonyms include reredos.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include restate, re-enter, reintroduce, re-introduce, resubmit, reinsert.
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