Definition of candelabrum Candelabrum

can•de•la•brum

We found 7 definitions of candelabrum from 5 different sources.

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What does candelabrum mean?

WordNet

WordNet by Princeton University

Noun

Plural: candelabra

candelabrum - branched candlestick; ornamental; has several lights
  candelabra
  candle holder, candlestick a holder with sockets for candles
  menorah (Judaism) a candelabrum with nine branches; used during the Hanukkah festival
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Webster DictionaryWebster's Unabridged Dictionary 📘

  • candelabrum (n.)
    A lamp stand of any sort.
  • candelabrum (n.)
    A highly ornamented stand of marble or other ponderous material, usually having three feet, -- frequently a votive offering to a temple.
  • candelabrum (n.)
    A large candlestick, having several branches.

Chambers DictionaryChamber's 20th Century Dictionary 📕

  • candelabrum
    kan-de-lā′brum, n. a branched and ornamented candlestick:—pl. Candelā′bra. [L.]

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