Definition of girandole Girandole
gir•an•dole
We found 12 definitions of girandole from 7 different sources.
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What does girandole mean?
WordNet
NounPlural: girandoles |
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| girandole - an ornate candle holder; often with a mirror | ||
| girandola | ||
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Wiktionary 
- girandole (Noun)
An ornamental branched candle holder, sometimes with a mirror behind. - girandole (Noun)
A type of firework which creates a "whirling top" or "flying saucer" effect.
Webster DictionaryWebster's Unabridged Dictionary 📘
- girandole (n.)
An ornamental branched candlestick. - girandole (n.)
A flower stand, fountain, or the like, of branching form. - girandole (n.)
A kind of revolving firework. - girandole (n.)
A series of chambers in defensive mines.
Chambers DictionaryChamber's 20th Century Dictionary 📕
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girandole
jir′an-dōl, n. a branched chandelier, generally projecting from a wall, and used as a stand for candles or lamps, or for flowers: a rotating firework. [Fr.,—It. girandola—girare—L. gyrāre, to turn round—gyrus—Gr. gyros, a circle.]
Sailor's Word-BookThe Sailor's Word-Book ⛵
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girandole
Any whirling fire-work.
Military DictionaryMilitary Dictionary and Gazetteer 💥
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girandole
(Fr.). Any firework turning upon a wheel; a wheel whose circumference is studded with rockets. -
girandole
(Fr.). In fortification, several chambers in mines connected for the defense of the place of arms of the covered way.
Part of speech
🔤- girandole, noun, singular of girandoles.
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