"torchiere" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

Forms: torchieres [plural]
Etymology: From French torchère (“floor lamp”). Etymology templates: {{der|en|fr|torchère||floor lamp}} French torchère (“floor lamp”) Head templates: {{en-noun}} torchiere (plural torchieres)
  1. A floor lamp with a bowl on top for reflecting light upwards. Categories (topical): Light sources Synonyms: floor lamp, standard lamp, torch lamp
    Sense id: en-torchiere-en-noun-dySxEHbu Disambiguation of Light sources: 95 5 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 96 4 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 97 3 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 98 2
  2. A large ornamental candelabrum. Categories (topical): Furniture
    Sense id: en-torchiere-en-noun-Yf59QD0c Disambiguation of Furniture: 41 59
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: torchère, torchière, torchier

Inflected forms

Alternative forms

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