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What is the noun for pedestals?

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pedestal
  1. (architecture) The base or foot of a column, statue, vase, lamp.
  2. (figuratively) A place of reverence or honor.
  3. (rail transport) A casting secured to the frame of a truck of a railcar and forming a jaw for holding a journal box.
  4. (machining) A pillow block; a low housing.
  5. (bridge building) An iron socket, or support, for the foot of a brace at the end of a truss where it rests on a pier.
  6. (steam heating) a pedestal coil, group of connected straight pipes arranged side by side and one above another, used in a radiator.
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  8. Examples:
    1. “Monty mounted the reflector telescope with an equatorial mount on a concrete pedestal to give it a solid foundation.”
pedestalization
  1. Act or process of pedestalizing.
pedestalizations
  1. plural of pedestalization
pedestals
  1. plural of pedestal
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  3. Examples:
    1. “Clothes were mounted on racks on either side and mannequins stood on pedestals all around, displaying various wares.”
      “In addition to gravestones, Hummelstown stone was fashioned into pedestals for urns, sundials, clocks, and door stops.”
      “My two previous stoves had ash pans in their pedestals that never had ash in them.”
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