plinths

noun

plural of plinth
as in feet

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for plinths
  1. feet
  2. pedestals
  3. stands
  4. foundations
  5. platforms
Noun
  • Rooms The inn is made up of just 33 rooms and suites, with sizes ranging from 250 to 2,000 square feet, all facing either the pond or the garden and cove.
    — Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 31 Oct. 2026
  • Williams sits out Ziaire Williams missed his second straight game with left foot soreness.
    — Broderick Turner, Los Angeles Times, 31 Oct. 2026
Definition of feet
Noun
  • The elaborate, experiential drinks are presented on trays or pedestals alongside clever fixings.
    — Jaclyn DeGiorgio, Condé Nast Traveler, 22 Oct. 2026
  • Six individual seats are 'floating’ on hidden pedestals to keep the floor space clear.
    — New Atlas, New Atlas, 13 Oct. 2026
Definition of pedestals
Noun
  • The Sea Ranch Lodge is just a small part of the much larger 7,000-acre Sea Ranch community, which has grown to encompass 2,224 homes clustered around a series of sunny meadows surrounded by stands of wind-breaking cypress.
    — Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 29 Oct. 2026
  • The sports company will pay for new premium and club-level areas, redesigned social spaces, concession stands, office improvements, landscaping and hardscaping and a 4,400-person indoor performance venue next to the stadium.
    — Nick Sullivan, Charlotte Observer, 28 Oct. 2026
Definition of stands
Noun
  • Viewers will learn about the fragile alliance between the English settlers and the Wampanoag people, and the conflict that set the stage for the earliest foundations of American identity, according to FOX Nation.
    — Brayden Garcia, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 28 Oct. 2026
  • Among Israelis, the election is widely seen as a struggle over the character of the state, pitting Netanyahu and his ultranationalist and religious allies against those seeking to preserve its liberal and secular foundations.
    — Arkansas Online, Arkansas Online, 28 Oct. 2026
Definition of foundations
Noun
  • For example, Muse lives across a new stand-alone app, website and other Meta platforms.
    — Marty Swant, Washington Post, 27 Oct. 2026
  • Many decisive moments now happen through retailers, platforms, payment providers, creators, service partners and AI agents.
    — Radoslav Nedelchev, Forbes.com, 26 Oct. 2026
Definition of platforms
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