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PODIUM (podia)
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Irregular inflected form: podia
Dictionary entry overview: What does podium mean?
• PODIUM (noun)
The noun PODIUM has 1 sense:
1. a platform raised above the surrounding level to give prominence to the person on it
Familiarity information: PODIUM used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
A platform raised above the surrounding level to give prominence to the person on it
Classified under:
Nouns denoting man-made objects
Synonyms:
ambo; dais; podium; pulpit; rostrum; soapbox; stump
Hypernyms ("podium" is a kind of...):
platform (a raised horizontal surface)
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