gueridon

[ ger-ee-don; French gey-ree-dawn ]

noun

, French Furniture.

, plural gue·ri·dons [ger, -ee-donz, gey-, r, ee-, dawn].

1. a small table or stand, as for holding a candelabrum.

Word History and Origins

Origin of gueridon¹

1850–55; < French guéridon, after the proper name Guéridon

Example Sentences

A high vase of remarkable beauty, filled with white roses, stood on the gueridon.

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