Synonyms of candelabra

candelabra

noun

as in chandelier

an object with several branches for holding sources of light

An elegant candelabra was placed on the dining table.

Related Words

• chandelier
• candle
• lantern
• candelabrum
• lighting
• lamp
• sconce
• flashlight
• light bulb
• headlight
• lighthouse
• arc lamp
• incandescent lamp
• electric
• spotlight
• floodlight
• fluorescent lamp
• gaslight
• streetlight
• flashbulb
• flare
• sun lamp
• dark lantern
• gasolier
• flash
• flashcube
• klieg light
• girandole
• beacon
• illuminant

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of candelabra

Here, a Pierre Jeanneret desk meets an Egyptian Revival candelabra. — Sam Cochran, Architectural Digest, 16 Oct. 2026

Their ceremony was spare, with only a few urns filled with dusty pink and peach roses, while dinner featured loads of thin white candles set in bronzed candelabra at staggered heights. — Kaitlin Menza, Condé Nast Traveler, 1 Sep. 2026

The 1900 building, in the campus’ northwestern corner, is one of its jewels — a vaulted room hung with candelabras lit for the campus opening in gold and blue, the school colors. — Adriane Quinlan, Curbed, 26 Aug. 2026

Pair them with a candelabra for a table centerpiece, or scatter them around your mantel in taper candle holders. — Sophia Beams, Better Homes & Gardens, 4 Aug. 2026