Word Meaning

pedestal definition and meaning

n. The base or foot of a column, statue, vase, lamp, or the like; the part on which an upright work stands. It consists of three parts, the base, the die or dado, and the cornice or surbase molding. See Illust. of Column.
n. A casting secured to the frame of a truck and forming a jaw for holding a journal box.
n. A pillow block; a low housing.
n. An iron socket, or support, for the foot of a brace at the end of a truss where it rests on a pier.

Crossword clues for pedestal

- Base for a column or statue
- Base for a statue
- Base of a column
- Column base
- Column or statue base
- Column support
- Idolise, put on a ...
- Idolised, on a ...
- Leads pet into top position
- Plinth
- Stampede stall containing stand for hero
- Stand on which you might put someone?
- Statue stand
- Steel pad used for statue stand
- What sculptor’s work is based on