pedestal


Definition: Meaning of, pedestal in English to English dictionary.

Pronunciation: / ˈpɛdɪst(ə)l /

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pedestal pedestals
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  1. the base on which a PILLAR or STATUE stands
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  2. a solid vertical post that supports something such as a table
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  3. put/place somebody on a pedestal to admire someone so much that you treat them or talk about them as though they are perfect
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pedestal used in phrases

  • pedestal table (noun)
    1. a table supported by a single central column
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