noun
plinth
Plinth (noun) means a block or slab upon which a column, pedestal, statue or other structure is based.
noun
1
A block or slab upon which a column, pedestal, statue or other structure is based.
2
The bottom course of a wall.
3
A base or pedestal beneath a cabinet.
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Etymology
From French plinthe, from Latin plinthus, from Ancient Greek πλίνθος (plínthos, “brick”).
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What is the meaning of plinth?
"plinth" (noun) means a block or slab upon which a column, pedestal, statue or other structure is based.
What are the different meanings of plinth?
"plinth" has 3 main meanings: 1. A block or slab upon which a column, pedestal, statue or other structure is based; 2. The bottom course of a wall; 3. A base or pedestal beneath a cabinet.