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pedestal
Definition:
(nou) a support or foundation (nou) a position of great esteem (and supposed superiority) (nou) an architectural support or base (as for a column or statue)
Phonetic Transcription:
ˈpedɪstəl
Examples:
The bimah was behind the pedestal.
The pedestal of the statue was renovated.
The actor would stand on the pedestal.
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