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Word: Plinth
Speech Type: Noun
Etymology:
late 16th century: from Latin plinthus, from Greek plinthos ‘tile, brick, squared stone’. The Latin form was in early use in English
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
plɪnθ
Dialects: British English
Definition:
a heavy base supporting a statue or vase
Short Definition:heavy base supporting statue or vase
Examples:- busts of the King and Queen on marble plinths
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