altar

n. table used in religious ceremonies

An altar is any structure upon which sacrifices or other offerings are offered for religious purposes, or some other sacred place where ceremonies take place. Altars are usually found in shrines, temples, and other sacred places. They occur in many cultures worldwide, particularly in the religions of Christianity, Buddhism, Hinduism, Shinto, Taoism (also known as Daoism), and Neopaganism. They were also found in other ancient religions.
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Noun
1. the table in Christian churches where communion is given
(synonym) communion table, Lord's table
(hypernym) table
2. a raised structure on which gifts or sacrifices to a god are made
(hypernym) structure, construction
(hyponym) high altar

n. altar, table used in religious ceremonies; bema, podium, stage, pulpit

n. altar; shrine