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candelabra

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[kan-dl-ah-bruh, -dl-ey-] / ˌkæn dlˈɑ brə, -dlˈeɪ- /

noun

candelabras plural
  1. a plural of candelabrum.

  2. a candelabrum.


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She was also updated via a projector, as she now floats before guests while holding a physical three-pronged candelabra.

From Los Angeles Times Feb. 4, 2026

"I hope the light of this candelabra will shine across this square long beyond the eight days of the Hanukkah celebration," Mr Scholz said.

From BBC Dec. 7, 2023

On eight consecutive nightfalls, Jews gather with family and friends to light one additional candle in the menorah - a multibranched candelabra.

From Washington Times Dec. 4, 2023

Her taste at the Reserve is expressed in the Rhododendron Glen, the Ravine, the candelabra primulas, ginger, cyclamen, oxalis and other wildflowers on the property.

From Seattle Times Oct. 14, 2023

He pointed to a candelabra on the windowsill behind a large wingback chair.

From "The Marvels" by Brian Selznick

The wall paintings are adorned with candelabras, stringed instruments called lyres, white cranes and a delicate daisy.

From BBC Jun. 19, 2025

He turned off all the lights and lit black candelabras, which flickered atop his credenza.

From Slate May 27, 2023

On Tuesday, priests and monks haphazardly loaded cars and trucks with religious and household items including candelabras, televisions and pictures.

From New York Times Mar. 29, 2023

Down the center, he placed stoneware candelabras he bought in Amsterdam and low vases filled with ranunculus, freesia and juniper.

From Seattle Times Dec. 13, 2022

The candelabras were lit, but only half the usual number, leaving most of the room in shadow.

From "The Unseen Guest" by Maryrose Wood

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