Canadian English Meaning of plinth
plinth
Other Canadian English words related to plinth
- base
- dais
- foot
- foundation
- pedestal
- platform
- podium
- rostrum
- stand
- Arch
- support
- buttress
- Capital
- column
- Cornice
- frame
- Frieze
- mount
- mounting
- pilaster
- pillar
- prop
- reinforcement
- shaft
- Shore
- spur
- stage
- stay
- support
- stand
- underpinning
- Architrave
- bearing
- bolster
- bracket
- Cantilever
- entablature
- girder
- shoring
- plinth
Nearest Words of plinth
Definitions and Meaning of plinth in English
plinth (n)
an architectural support or base (as for a column or statue)
plinth (n.)
In classical architecture, a vertically faced member immediately below the circular base of a column; also, the lowest member of a pedestal; hence, in general, the lowest member of a base; a sub-base; a block upon which the moldings of an architrave or trim are stopped at the bottom. See Illust. of Column.
FAQs About the word plinth
plinth
an architectural support or base (as for a column or statue)In classical architecture, a vertically faced member immediately below the circular base of a column
base,dais,foot,foundation,pedestal,platform,podium,rostrum,stand,Arch
No antonyms found.
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