Usually means: Artwork located above church altar.
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General (21 matching dictionaries)
  1. altarpiece: Merriam-Webster
  2. altarpiece: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. altarpiece: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  4. altarpiece: Collins English Dictionary
  5. altarpiece: Vocabulary.com
  6. Altarpiece, altarpiece: Wordnik
  7. altarpiece: Wiktionary
  8. altarpiece: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  9. altarpiece: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus
  10. altarpiece: Infoplease Dictionary
  11. Altarpiece, altarpiece: Dictionary.com
  12. Altarpiece: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  13. Altarpiece: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  14. altarpiece: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition
  15. altarpiece: Rhymezone
  16. Altarpiece: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  17. altarpiece: FreeDictionary.org
  18. altarpiece: Mnemonic Dictionary
  19. altarpiece: TheFreeDictionary.com
  20. altarpiece: Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
  21. altarpiece: Merriam-Webster

Art (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. altarpiece: ArtLex Lexicon of Visual Art Terminology
  2. Altarpiece: art glossary

Computing (1 matching dictionary)
  1. altarpiece: Encyclopedia

Science (1 matching dictionary)
  1. Archaeology Wordsmith (No longer online)

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Definitions from Wiktionary (altarpiece)

noun:  a work of art suspended above and behind an altar in a church

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