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lampstand

UK
/ˈlæmpstænd/
US
/ˈlæmpˌstænd/

Translations

lampstandnoun
UK
/ˈlæmpstænd/
US
/ˈlæmpˌstænd/
Common countable noun.
An ornate brass lampstand stood beside the sofa.
Un porte-lampe en laiton orné se trouvait à côté du canapé.
Additional translations
candélabreSurtout dans un contexte religieux ou cérémoniel.
Synonyms
lamp holder
candelabrum
candlestick
torchiere
base
pedestal
stand
lightstand
floor lamp
lampholder
lamp base
lampstandadjective
Attributive use in compound noun phrases; not normally used in comparative or superlative forms.
de porte-lampeEmploi adjectival rendu en français par un complément du nom.
The lampstand base was polished every week.
La base du porte-lampe était polie chaque semaine.

Definitions

lampstandnoun
A stand or holder for a lamp.
An ornate brass lampstand stood beside the sofa.
A branched stand for lamps, especially one used in a religious or ceremonial context.
The temple lampstand had seven branches.
lampstandadjective
Used to describe something related to or resembling a lampstand, especially in a compound noun phrase.
The lampstand base was polished every week.
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