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Noun reredos has 1 sense
  1. altarpiece, reredos - a painted or carved screen placed above and behind an altar or communion table
    --1 is a kind of screen

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Reredos

Definition:

A reredos is a decorative screen or wall placed behind the altar in a church, often containing religious artwork or sculptures.

Examples:

Noun:

  1. The stunning reredos in the cathedral showcased intricate wood carvings.
  2. During the renovation, the old reredos was replaced with a modern stained glass wall.
  3. The altar was beautifully framed by the golden reredos.

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