candelabrum

UK:^*^*UK and possibly other pronunciationsUK and possibly other pronunciations/ˌkændɪˈlɑːbrəm/

US:USA pronunciation: IPAUSA pronunciation: IPA/ˌkændəˈlɑbrəm/

US:USA pronunciation: respellingUSA pronunciation: respelling(kan′dl ä′brəm, -dl ā′-)

Inflections of 'candelabrum' (n):

can•de•la•brum /ˌkændəˈlɑbrəm/USA pronunciation n. [countable], pl. -bra (-brə), -brums.

can•de•la•brum (kan′dl ä′brəm, -dl ā′-),USA pronunciation n., pl. -bra (-brə),USA pronunciation -brums.

Latin candēlābrum candlestick, equivalent. to candēl(a) candle + -abrum, variant (after stems with an -l-) of -bulum suffix of instruments; -ā- by analogy with deverbal derivatives
1805–15

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candelabrum /ˌkændɪˈlɑːbrəm/, candelabra n ( pl -bra /-brə/, -brums, -bras)

Etymology: 19th Century: from Latin, from candēla candle

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