plinth
Collocations
4ADJ.
future, ten-metre-high
VERB + PLINTH
designed, fell
PLINTH + NOUN
cupbearer
PREP.
off, on
Definitions
noun
A block or slab upon which a column, pedestal, statue or other structure is based.
The queen placed the vase on the plinth so the cupbearer could fill it with flowers.
There appears to be no definite information about the origin of the two large boulders, mounted on plinths, on the platforms of St. Anne's Park Station, Bristol.
The bottom course of a wall.
A base or pedestal beneath a cabinet.
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5The queen placed the vase on the plinth so the cupbearer could fill it with flowers.
WiktionaryThere appears to be no definite information about the origin of the two large boulders, mounted on plinths, on the platforms of St. Anne's Park Station, Bristol.
WiktionaryThe station building forms a street-level portal and ticket hall, connected by staircases and escalators to the sub-surface platforms. The whole structure is designed as a plinth for a future block of
WiktionaryThe vase fell off the plinth.
Tatoeba · #8983368The statue stands on a ten-metre-high plinth.
Tatoeba · #10894611