baldaquin
Meaning of baldaquin
noun
a ceremonial canopy of stone, metal, or fabric over an altar, throne, or doorway.
late 16th century (denoting a rich brocade of silk and gold thread): from Italian baldacchino, from Baldacco ‘Baghdad’, place of origin of the brocade.
Information about baldaquin
- It is a name.
- The plural form of baldaquin is: baldaquins.
- Languages in which baldaquin is used:
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Hyphenation of baldaquin
bal-daquin
- It consists of 2 syllables and 9 chars.
- baldaquin is a word disyllabic because it has two syllables
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