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altar

noun

A raised structure on which gifts or sacrifices to a god are made

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Word Facts

Word length
5
Starts with
A
Ends with
R
Contains
LT
Scrabble score
5
CEFR level
B2

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Pronunciation

ˈɔːl.tə

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Definitions

noun

  1. A raised structure on which gifts or sacrifices to a god are made

noun

  1. The table in Christian churches where communion is given

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