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table vs altar

altar vs table

table and altar both are nouns.

table is a verb but altar is not a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
table Yes No Yes No
altar Yes No No No
As nouns, altar is a hyponym of table; that is, altar is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than table:
  • table: a piece of furniture having a smooth flat top that is usually supported by one or more vertical legs
  • altar: the table in Christian churches where communion is given
table (noun) altar (noun)
a piece of furniture having a smooth flat top that is usually supported by one or more vertical legs a raised structure on which gifts or sacrifices to a god are made
a piece of furniture with tableware for a meal laid out on it the table in Christian churches where communion is given
food or meals in general
a set of data arranged in rows and columns
a company of people assembled at a table for a meal or game
flat tableland with steep edges
table (verb) altar (verb)
arrange or enter in tabular form
hold back to a later time
Difference between table and altar

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