PEDESTALING | English Meaning, Definition, and Pronunciation

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Word: Pedestal

Speech Type: Verb

Etymology:

mid 16th century: from French piédestal, from Italian piedestallo, from piè ‘foot’ (from Latin pes, ped-, which later influenced the spelling) + di ‘of’ + stallo ‘stall’

Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling: ˈpɛdɪstl
Dialects: British English
Definition:

set or support on a pedestal

Short Definition:

set on pedestal

Examples:
  • a Venus stands pedestalled in an alcove
  • pedestalled dishes

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