PEDESTAL
(noun, verb)Definitions
There are 4 meanings of the word
Pedestal.
Pedestal - as a noun
A support or foundation
Example: "The base of the lamp"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
base6stand6Hypernyms (Closely Related)
support11Hyponyms (Broadly Related)
A position of great esteem (and supposed superiority)
Example: "They put him on a pedestal"
An architectural support or base (as for a column or statue)
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
footstall12plinth11Hypernyms (Closely Related)
support11Hyponyms (Broadly Related)
Pedestal - as a verb
To set or support on (or as if on) a pedestal.
Example Sentences
"The statue of liberty stands on a pedestal in New York Harbor."
"The trophy was displayed proudly on a marble pedestal."
"The artist placed the sculpture on a pedestal to showcase its beauty."
"The ancient artifact was carefully positioned on a wooden pedestal."
"She placed her high heels on a shoe pedestal in her closet."
Word Game Points
Is PEDESTAL a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, pedestal is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
PEDESTAL has a SCRABBLE points total of 11.
Is PEDESTAL a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, pedestal is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordPEDESTAL has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 13.
Is PEDESTAL a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, pedestal is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordPEDESTAL has a WORDFEUD points total of 12.
