Torchiere

noun

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Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    A floor lamp with a bowl on top for reflecting light upwards.
  2. 2
    A large ornamental candelabrum.

Synonyms

All synonyms
floor lampstandard lamptorch lamp

Etymology

From French torchère (“floor lamp”).

Related phrases

floor lamp

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