plinth
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[edit] English
[edit] Etymology
From Ancient Greek πλίνθος (plinthos, “brick”)
[edit] Pronunciation
[edit] Noun
plinth (plural plinths)
- A block or slab upon which a column, pedestal, or statue is based.
- The bottom course of stones or bricks supporting a wall.
- A base or pedestal beneath a cabinet.
[edit] Translations
base for column, pedestal or statue