Meaning Of The Word Triptych

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triptych
countable noun: A triptych is a painting or a carving on three panels that are usually joined together by hinges.

triptych in American English
an ancient writing tablet of three leaves hinged together
noun: a set of three panels or compartments side by side, bearing pictures, carvings, or the like

triptych in British English
noun: a set of three pictures or panels, usually hinged so that the two wing panels fold over the larger central one: often used as an altarpiece

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