noun

Meanings

• noun

  A large, solid object used as a base to hold or support other objects.

  - "The table is a piece of furniture with a flat top and four legs."
  - "The sculpture was placed on a large stone pedestal."

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Synonyms

name , nameword , naming word , noun substantive , substantive , substantive noun

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Rhymes

Words rhyming with noun
stadial , avital , vital , modal , pedal

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Variants

List of all variants of noun that leads to same result
noun , nouns , noun phrase , noun phrases , common noun , common nouns , count noun , count nouns , mass noun , mass nouns , noncount noun , noncount nouns , proper name , proper noun , proper nouns , verbal noun , verbal nouns , collective noun

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Etymology

origin and the way in which meanings have changed throughout history.

From Old French 'piedestal' meaning 'foot-stool'.

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Trivia

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1. The tallest pedestal in the world is the pedestal of the Statue of Unity in India, standing at over 182 meters tall.

2. The word 'pedestal' comes from the Latin word 'piedestalis', meaning 'foot-stool'.

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Related Concepts

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1. base: A pedestal serves as the base for an object.

2. support: A pedestal supports an object by holding it up.

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Culture

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In ancient Greece, pedestals were used to display statues and other works of art.

How to Memorize "noun"

1. visualize
   

   - Imagine a large, flat surface elevated by four legs.
   - Visualize a statue standing on a pedestal.

2. associate
   

   - Associate the word 'pedestal' with the idea of a base or foundation.
   - Link it to the image of a statue or artwork being displayed.

3. mnemonics
   

   - Remember that a pedestal is a base for something to stand on.
   - Use the phrase 'A pedestal for greatness' to help memorize the word.

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