text — meaning in English

English meaning

• altar noun A raised table or structure used for religious ceremonies, offerings, or worship.
• riverbed noun The channel of ground over which a river flows, or once flowed.
• throne noun The ceremonial chair used by a monarch, pope, or bishop.

Senses

text is used for these senses in English:

• altar A table or similar flat-topped structure used for religious rites.
• riverbed (hydrology) The path where a river runs, or where a river once ran; the bottom earthen part of a river, not including the riverbanks.

altar — full definition

1. noun A raised table or structure used for religious ceremonies, offerings, or worship.
2. noun Figuratively, anything treated as sacred enough to sacrifice something else for.