Meaning of candelabrumlike | Babel Free

Definitions

Resembling or characteristic of a candelabrum.

Examples

“And now I took the Sixth Avenue El to Twenty-third Street, walked a block east to the intersection of Broadway and Fifth, and out in the street, protected by a marvelous candelabrumlike streetlamp—Why was it ever removed?—I set my camera on the rim of a large horse-trough, and took this time exposure to eliminate the heavy street traffic.”

“Figures have been introduced around a central candelabrumlike structure to add decorative interest to this pilaster.”

“Also referred to as walking stick cholla, it is an arborescent cactus with a short woody trunk and many erect candelabrumlike branches.”

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