diptych

Meaning of diptych

noun
  1. A writing tablet consisting of two leaves of rigid material connected by hinges and shutting together so as to protect the writing within.
  2. A picture or series of pictures painted on two tablets, usually connected by hinges.
  3. A double catalogue, containing in one part the names of living, and in the other of deceased, ecclesiastics and benefactors of the church.
  4. A catalogue of saints.
  5. Artistically-wrought tablets distributed by consuls, etc. of the later Roman Empire to commemorate their tenure of office; hence transferred to a list of magistrates

Information about diptych

  • It is a name.
  • The plural form of diptych is: diptychs.
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Hyphenation of diptych

dip-tych

  • It consists of 2 syllables and 7 chars.
  • diptych is a word disyllabic because it has two syllables

Words that rhyme with diptych

zlotych, pentaptych, polyptych, tetraptych, triptych

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