PEDESTAL
Scrabble letter values: P3E1D2E1S1T1A1L1 = 11
Definition
- noun a support or foundation. — synonyms: base, stand
- noun a position of great esteem (and supposed superiority).
- noun an architectural support or base (as for a column or statue). — synonyms: plinth, footstall
Examples
- “the base of the lamp”
- “they put him on a pedestal”
- “He has put his mother on a pedestal. You can't say a word against her.”