"pedestal" meaning in English

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Noun

IPA: /ˈpɛdɪstəl/ Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-pedestal.wav [Southern-England] Forms: pedestals [plural]
Etymology: From Middle French piédestal, from Italian piedistallo (pie "foot" di "of" stallo "stand") "footstand". Etymology templates: {{root|en|ine-pro|*ped-}}, {{uder|en|frm|-}} Middle French, {{uder|en|it|-}} Italian Head templates: {{en-noun}} pedestal (plural pedestals)
  1. (architecture) The base or foot of a column, statue, vase, lamp. Categories (topical): Architecture Translations (the base or foot of a column, statue, vase, lamp, or the like): voetstuk (Afrikaans), pilaarvoet (Afrikaans), ὑπόβαθρα (hupóbathra) [feminine] (Ancient Greek), βάθρον (báthron) [neuter] (Ancient Greek), عَمُود (ʕamūd) (Arabic), حامِل (ḥāmil) (Arabic), مِنَصَّة (minaṣṣa) (Arabic), պատվանդան (patvandan) (Armenian), idulki (Basque), п'едэста́л (pʺjedestál) [masculine] (Belarusian), пастаме́нт (pastamjént) (Belarusian), mas [masculine] (Breton), пиедестал (piedestal) [masculine] (Bulgarian), pedestal [masculine] (Catalan), peana [feminine] (Catalan), 台座 (táizuò) (Chinese Mandarin), 基座 (jīzuò) (Chinese Mandarin), 座子 (zuòzi) (Chinese Mandarin), podstavec [masculine] (Czech), piedestal [masculine] (Czech), sokkel [common-gender] (Danish), voetstuk [neuter] (Dutch), sokkel [masculine] (Dutch), piedestalo (Esperanto), soklo (Esperanto), jalusta (Finnish), piédestal [masculine] (French), peaña [feminine] (Galician), pedestal [masculine] (Galician), კვარცხლბეკი (ḳvarcxlbeḳi) (Georgian), საყრდენი (saq̇rdeni) (Georgian), ფუძე (puʒe) (Georgian), საფუძველი (sapuʒveli) (Georgian), Sockel [masculine] (German), Podest [neuter] (German), Piedestal [neuter] (German), Postament [neuter] (German), Stand [masculine] (German), Basis [feminine] (German), Ständer [masculine] (German), Gestell [neuter] (German), Untergestell [neuter] (German), Bock [masculine] (German), Auflagebock [masculine] (German), Auflager [neuter] (German), Trägergerüst [neuter] (German), Standfuß [masculine] (German), Stützbock [masculine] (German), כַּן (kan) [masculine] (Hebrew), talapzat (Hungarian), piedestalo (Ido), seastán [masculine] (Irish), piedistallo [masculine] (Italian), 台座 (daiza) (alt: だいざ) (Japanese), basis [feminine] (Latin), crepīdō [feminine] (Latin), pjedestāls [masculine] (Latvian), pjedestalas [masculine] (Lithuanian), Sockel [masculine] (Luxembourgish), пиедестал (piedestal) [masculine] (Macedonian), laan (Manx), pidestall [masculine] (Norwegian), sokkel (Norwegian), pèdestal [masculine] (Occitan), سكی (seki) (Ottoman Turkish), كرسی (kürsi) (Ottoman Turkish), پایه (pâye) (Persian), piedestał [masculine] (Polish), postument [masculine] (Polish), pedestal [masculine] (Portuguese), piedestal [neuter] (Romanian), пьедеста́л (pʹjedestál) [masculine] (Russian), постаме́нт (postamént) [masculine] (Russian), цо́коль (cókolʹ) [masculine] (Russian), podstavec [masculine] (Slovak), piedestál [masculine] (Slovak), podstávek [masculine] (Slovene), pedestal [masculine] (Spanish), peana [feminine] (Spanish), piedestal [common-gender] (Swedish), แท่น (tɛ̂n) (Thai), ayaklık (Turkish), duraç (Turkish), kaide (Turkish), taban (Turkish), oturtak (Turkish), п'єдестал (pʺjedestal) [masculine] (Ukrainian), bệ (Vietnamese)
    Sense id: en-pedestal-en-noun-1D~QjJVd Topics: architecture Disambiguation of 'the base or foot of a column, statue, vase, lamp, or the like': 63 1 3 7 10 4 3 3 3 4
  2. (figuratively) A place of reverence or honor. Tags: figuratively
    Sense id: en-pedestal-en-noun-cp1x2GQH
  3. (rail transport) A casting secured to the frame of a truck of a railcar and forming a jaw for holding a journal box. Categories (topical): Rail transportation
    Sense id: en-pedestal-en-noun-b6ywO-mp Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English undefined derivations Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 2 0 13 22 10 22 4 6 6 14 1 Disambiguation of English undefined derivations: 4 1 12 17 10 20 5 7 6 17 2 Topics: rail-transport, railways, transport
  4. (machining) A pillow block; a low housing. Categories (topical): Machining
    Sense id: en-pedestal-en-noun-cwfZiz19 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English undefined derivations Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 2 0 13 22 10 22 4 6 6 14 1 Disambiguation of English undefined derivations: 4 1 12 17 10 20 5 7 6 17 2 Topics: engineering, machining, mechanical-engineering, natural-sciences, physical-sciences
  5. (bridge building) An iron socket, or support, for the foot of a brace at the end of a truss where it rests on a pier.
    Sense id: en-pedestal-en-noun-KERAlMN- Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English undefined derivations Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 2 0 13 22 10 22 4 6 6 14 1 Disambiguation of English undefined derivations: 4 1 12 17 10 20 5 7 6 17 2
  6. (steam heating) a pedestal coil, group of connected straight pipes arranged side by side and one above another, used in a radiator.
    Sense id: en-pedestal-en-noun-SrjGVpA- Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English undefined derivations Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 2 0 13 22 10 22 4 6 6 14 1 Disambiguation of English undefined derivations: 4 1 12 17 10 20 5 7 6 17 2
  7. (telecommunications) A ground-level housing for a passive connection point for underground cables. Categories (topical): Telecommunications
  8. (electronics) The measured value when no input signal is given. Categories (topical): Electronics
  9. (aviation) The central part of the cockpit, between the pilots, where various controls are located. Categories (topical): Aviation
    Sense id: en-pedestal-en-noun-GPx6EgF~ Topics: aeronautics, aerospace, aviation, business, engineering, natural-sciences, physical-sciences
  10. The tough protuberant pad covering a dromedary's sternum, which, when the camel lies down, causes the abdomen to be slightly above the hot ground.
    Sense id: en-pedestal-en-noun-VHFHZ3PG Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English undefined derivations Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 2 0 13 22 10 22 4 6 6 14 1 Disambiguation of English undefined derivations: 4 1 12 17 10 20 5 7 6 17 2
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: pedestal coil, pedestal computer, pedestal drill, pedestal fan, pedestal server, pedestal telephone, place, set, put on a pedestal

Verb

IPA: /ˈpɛdɪstəl/ Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-pedestal.wav [Southern-England] Forms: pedestals [present, singular, third-person], pedestaling [participle, present], pedestaled [participle, past], pedestaled [past]
Etymology: From Middle French piédestal, from Italian piedistallo (pie "foot" di "of" stallo "stand") "footstand". Etymology templates: {{root|en|ine-pro|*ped-}}, {{uder|en|frm|-}} Middle French, {{uder|en|it|-}} Italian Head templates: {{en-verb}} pedestal (third-person singular simple present pedestals, present participle pedestaling, simple past and past participle pedestaled)
  1. To set or support on (or as if on) a pedestal.
    Sense id: en-pedestal-en-verb-GjMxrLU0

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          "roman": "puʒe",
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          "word": "ფუძე"
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          "lang": "Georgian",
          "roman": "sapuʒveli",
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          "code": "de",
          "lang": "German",
          "sense": "the base or foot of a column, statue, vase, lamp, or the like",
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          "word": "Sockel"
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          "code": "de",
          "lang": "German",
          "sense": "the base or foot of a column, statue, vase, lamp, or the like",
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          "word": "Podest"
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        {
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          "code": "de",
          "lang": "German",
          "sense": "the base or foot of a column, statue, vase, lamp, or the like",
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          "word": "Piedestal"
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        {
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          "code": "de",
          "lang": "German",
          "sense": "the base or foot of a column, statue, vase, lamp, or the like",
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          "word": "Postament"
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          "code": "de",
          "lang": "German",
          "sense": "the base or foot of a column, statue, vase, lamp, or the like",
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          "word": "Stand"
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          "code": "de",
          "lang": "German",
          "sense": "the base or foot of a column, statue, vase, lamp, or the like",
          "tags": [
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          "word": "Basis"
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        {
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          "code": "de",
          "lang": "German",
          "sense": "the base or foot of a column, statue, vase, lamp, or the like",
          "tags": [
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          "word": "Ständer"
        },
        {
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          "code": "de",
          "lang": "German",
          "sense": "the base or foot of a column, statue, vase, lamp, or the like",
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          "word": "Gestell"
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          "code": "de",
          "lang": "German",
          "sense": "the base or foot of a column, statue, vase, lamp, or the like",
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          "word": "Untergestell"
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          "word": "Bock"
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          "lang": "German",
          "sense": "the base or foot of a column, statue, vase, lamp, or the like",
          "tags": [
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          "word": "Auflagebock"
        },
        {
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          "code": "de",
          "lang": "German",
          "sense": "the base or foot of a column, statue, vase, lamp, or the like",
          "tags": [
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          "word": "Auflager"
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          "code": "de",
          "lang": "German",
          "sense": "the base or foot of a column, statue, vase, lamp, or the like",
          "tags": [
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          "word": "Trägergerüst"
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      "code": "io",
      "lang": "Ido",
      "sense": "the base or foot of a column, statue, vase, lamp, or the like",
      "word": "piedestalo"
    },
    {
      "code": "ga",
      "lang": "Irish",
      "sense": "the base or foot of a column, statue, vase, lamp, or the like",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "seastán"
    },
    {
      "code": "it",
      "lang": "Italian",
      "sense": "the base or foot of a column, statue, vase, lamp, or the like",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "piedistallo"
    },
    {
      "alt": "だいざ",
      "code": "ja",
      "lang": "Japanese",
      "roman": "daiza",
      "sense": "the base or foot of a column, statue, vase, lamp, or the like",
      "word": "台座"
    },
    {
      "code": "la",
      "lang": "Latin",
      "sense": "the base or foot of a column, statue, vase, lamp, or the like",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "basis"
    },
    {
      "code": "la",
      "lang": "Latin",
      "sense": "the base or foot of a column, statue, vase, lamp, or the like",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "crepīdō"
    },
    {
      "code": "lv",
      "lang": "Latvian",
      "sense": "the base or foot of a column, statue, vase, lamp, or the like",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "pjedestāls"
    },
    {
      "code": "lt",
      "lang": "Lithuanian",
      "sense": "the base or foot of a column, statue, vase, lamp, or the like",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "pjedestalas"
    },
    {
      "code": "lb",
      "lang": "Luxembourgish",
      "sense": "the base or foot of a column, statue, vase, lamp, or the like",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "Sockel"
    },
    {
      "code": "mk",
      "lang": "Macedonian",
      "roman": "piedestal",
      "sense": "the base or foot of a column, statue, vase, lamp, or the like",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "пиедестал"
    },
    {
      "code": "gv",
      "lang": "Manx",
      "sense": "the base or foot of a column, statue, vase, lamp, or the like",
      "word": "laan"
    },
    {
      "code": "no",
      "lang": "Norwegian",
      "sense": "the base or foot of a column, statue, vase, lamp, or the like",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "pidestall"
    },
    {
      "code": "no",
      "lang": "Norwegian",
      "sense": "the base or foot of a column, statue, vase, lamp, or the like",
      "word": "sokkel"
    },
    {
      "code": "oc",
      "lang": "Occitan",
      "sense": "the base or foot of a column, statue, vase, lamp, or the like",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "pèdestal"
    },
    {
      "code": "ota",
      "lang": "Ottoman Turkish",
      "roman": "seki",
      "sense": "the base or foot of a column, statue, vase, lamp, or the like",
      "word": "سكی"
    },
    {
      "code": "ota",
      "lang": "Ottoman Turkish",
      "roman": "kürsi",
      "sense": "the base or foot of a column, statue, vase, lamp, or the like",
      "word": "كرسی"
    },
    {
      "code": "fa",
      "lang": "Persian",
      "roman": "pâye",
      "sense": "the base or foot of a column, statue, vase, lamp, or the like",
      "word": "پایه"
    },
    {
      "code": "pl",
      "lang": "Polish",
      "sense": "the base or foot of a column, statue, vase, lamp, or the like",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "piedestał"
    },
    {
      "code": "pl",
      "lang": "Polish",
      "sense": "the base or foot of a column, statue, vase, lamp, or the like",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "postument"
    },
    {
      "code": "pt",
      "lang": "Portuguese",
      "sense": "the base or foot of a column, statue, vase, lamp, or the like",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "pedestal"
    },
    {
      "code": "ro",
      "lang": "Romanian",
      "sense": "the base or foot of a column, statue, vase, lamp, or the like",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "piedestal"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "pʹjedestál",
      "sense": "the base or foot of a column, statue, vase, lamp, or the like",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "пьедеста́л"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "postamént",
      "sense": "the base or foot of a column, statue, vase, lamp, or the like",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "постаме́нт"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "cókolʹ",
      "sense": "the base or foot of a column, statue, vase, lamp, or the like",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "цо́коль"
    },
    {
      "code": "sk",
      "lang": "Slovak",
      "sense": "the base or foot of a column, statue, vase, lamp, or the like",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "podstavec"
    },
    {
      "code": "sk",
      "lang": "Slovak",
      "sense": "the base or foot of a column, statue, vase, lamp, or the like",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "piedestál"
    },
    {
      "code": "sl",
      "lang": "Slovene",
      "sense": "the base or foot of a column, statue, vase, lamp, or the like",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "podstávek"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "the base or foot of a column, statue, vase, lamp, or the like",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "pedestal"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "the base or foot of a column, statue, vase, lamp, or the like",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "peana"
    },
    {
      "code": "sv",
      "lang": "Swedish",
      "sense": "the base or foot of a column, statue, vase, lamp, or the like",
      "tags": [
        "common-gender"
      ],
      "word": "piedestal"
    },
    {
      "code": "th",
      "lang": "Thai",
      "roman": "tɛ̂n",
      "sense": "the base or foot of a column, statue, vase, lamp, or the like",
      "word": "แท่น"
    },
    {
      "code": "tr",
      "lang": "Turkish",
      "sense": "the base or foot of a column, statue, vase, lamp, or the like",
      "word": "ayaklık"
    },
    {
      "code": "tr",
      "lang": "Turkish",
      "sense": "the base or foot of a column, statue, vase, lamp, or the like",
      "word": "duraç"
    },
    {
      "code": "tr",
      "lang": "Turkish",
      "sense": "the base or foot of a column, statue, vase, lamp, or the like",
      "word": "kaide"
    },
    {
      "code": "tr",
      "lang": "Turkish",
      "sense": "the base or foot of a column, statue, vase, lamp, or the like",
      "word": "taban"
    },
    {
      "code": "tr",
      "lang": "Turkish",
      "sense": "the base or foot of a column, statue, vase, lamp, or the like",
      "word": "oturtak"
    },
    {
      "code": "uk",
      "lang": "Ukrainian",
      "roman": "pʺjedestal",
      "sense": "the base or foot of a column, statue, vase, lamp, or the like",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "п'єдестал"
    },
    {
      "code": "vi",
      "lang": "Vietnamese",
      "sense": "the base or foot of a column, statue, vase, lamp, or the like",
      "word": "bệ"
    }
  ],
  "wikipedia": [
    "pedestal"
  ],
  "word": "pedestal"
}

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      "ipa": "/ˈpɛdɪstəl/"
    },
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  "wikipedia": [
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  "word": "pedestal"
}

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