Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
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pedestal | Yes | No | No | No |
brass monkey | Yes | No | No | No |
pedestal (noun) | brass monkey (noun) |
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a support or foundation | a metal stand that formerly held cannon balls on sailing ships |
an architectural support or base (as for a column or statue) | |
a position of great esteem (and supposed superiority) |