pulpito — meaning in English

English meaning

• pulpit noun A raised platform in a church where a preacher stands to deliver a sermon.
• rostrum noun A raised platform that a speaker, conductor or performer stands on.

Senses

pulpito is used for these senses in English:

• pulpit (Christianity, countable) A raised platform in a church, sometimes enclosed, where the minister or preacher stands when giving the sermon; also, the lectern on such a platform.
• rostrum A dais, pulpit, or similar platform for a speaker, conductor, or other performer.

pulpit — full definition

1. noun A raised platform in a church where a preacher stands to deliver a sermon.
2. noun Preaching or the preaching profession in general.

rostrum — full definition

1. noun A raised platform that a speaker, conductor or performer stands on.
2. noun A raised stand used to support a film or television camera.
3. noun The pointed front section that sticks out from an ancient warship rowed by oars.
4. noun A pointed, beak-like part on the head of certain insects, such as weevils.

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