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# candelabra

noun (candelabra, candelabras)

«candelabra» in the English dictionary: everyday — its meanings, how the lessons use it, and examples, each with its tree on Mova.

## Everyday

A branched holder with several arms for candles or lamps, often made of brass or silver. [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/C/candelabra/#m1)

### In the lessons

in stories, a grand holder that lights a hall; «gas candelabra» are holders for gas lamps

### Examples

- The brass candelabra lit the room. [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/C/candelabra/#x1)
- Five candles burned in the candelabra. [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/C/candelabra/#x2)
- The old candelabra fell to the floor. [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/C/candelabra/#x3)

### Note

nothing for maths

## On Mova

- [Trees and pragmatics of «candelabra» in the school dictionary](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/C/candelabra/): every meaning and example parsed by Mova, with its dependency tree and frames.
- [«candelabra» in the school dictionary](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/school/w/candelabra.html) on Mova free.