triptych

Meaning of triptych

noun
  1. a picture or relief carving on three panels, typically hinged together vertically and used as an altarpiece.
    a triptych depicting the Crucifixion

mid 18th century (denoting a set of three writing tablets hinged or tied together): from tri- ‘three’, on the pattern of diptych .

Information about triptych

  • It is a name.
  • The plural form of triptych is: triptychs.
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Hyphenation of triptych

trip-tych

  • It consists of 2 syllables and 8 chars.
  • triptych is a word disyllabic because it has two syllables

Words that rhyme with triptych

zlotych, diptych, pentaptych, polyptych, tetraptych

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