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Meaning & Definition of Pedestal in English

English

Pedestal

/pɛdəstəl/

noun

1. A support or foundation

  • "The base of the lamp"
synonym:
  • base,
  • pedestal,
  • stand

2. A position of great esteem (and supposed superiority)

  • "They put him on a pedestal"
synonym:
  • pedestal

3. An architectural support or base (as for a column or statue)

synonym:
  • pedestal,
  • plinth,
  • footstall