Candelabrum

usgb/kæn.dəˈleɪ.brəm/
noun

A candelabrum is a decorative holder for multiple candles, typically designed to stand on a table or a pedestal.

The dining table was beautifully set with a candelabrum at the center.
Visual representation of "candelabrum" - A candelabrum is a decorative holder for multiple candles, typically designed to stand on a table or a pedestal.

Often appears as...

  • ornate candelabrum
  • gold candelabrum

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General

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Symbolism

Candelabra often symbolizes illumination and guidance

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In literature, the candelabrum can represent hope.
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Decoration

Consider the style of the candelabrum to match your event's theme

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A modern candelabrum suits a contemporary setting.
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Functionality

Use sturdy candelabra for safe lighting at large gatherings

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Check the balance to prevent tipping.
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