podstavec — meaning in English

English meaning

• pedestal noun The base that supports a column, statue, vase, or similar object.
• plinth noun A block or slab upon which a column, pedestal, statue or other structure is based.

Senses

podstavec is used for these senses in English:

• pedestal (architecture) The base or foot of a column, statue, vase, lamp.
• plinth A block or slab upon which a column, pedestal, statue or other structure is based.

pedestal — full definition

1. noun The base that supports a column, statue, vase, or similar object.
2. noun A position of great honor or admiration.

plinth — full definition

1. noun A block or slab upon which a column, pedestal, statue or other structure is based.
2. noun The bottom course of a wall.
3. noun A base or pedestal beneath a cabinet.

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