Podium

Acceptable For Game Play - US & UK word lists

This word is acceptable for play in the US & UK dictionaries that are being used in the following games:

The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
  • n. An elevated platform, as for an orchestra conductor or public speaker.
  • n. A stand for holding the notes of a public speaker; a lectern.
  • n. Architecture A low wall serving as a foundation.
  • n. Architecture A wall circling the arena of an ancient amphitheater.
  • n. Biology A structure resembling or functioning as a foot.
  • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • n. A platform on which to stand, as when conducting an orchestra or preaching at a pulpit.
  • n. A stand used to hold notes when speaking publicly.
  • n. A steepled platform upon which the three competitors with the best results may stand when being handed their medals or prize.
  • n. A result amongst the best three at a competition.
  • n. A low wall, serving as a foundation, a substructure, or a terrace wall.
  • v. To finish in the top three at an event or competition.
  • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • n. A low wall, serving as a foundation, a substructure, or a terrace wall.
  • n. The dwarf wall surrounding the arena of an amphitheater, from the top of which the seats began.
  • n. The masonry under the stylobate of a temple, sometimes a mere foundation, sometimes containing chambers.
  • n. The foot.
  • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • n. In architecture, a continuous pedestal; a stylobate; also, a raised platform which surrounded the arena of the ancient amphitheater, upon which sat persons of distinction, or a bench surrounding a room.
  • n. In zoology and anatomy, the foot; the pes: usually applied in ornithology to the toes collectively, without the shank of the foot.
  • n. In conchology, the foot of a mollusk.
  • n. In botany: A footstalk, stipe, or the like.
  • n. A joint, internode, or independent unit in the growth of the axis of a plant.
  • n. In echinoderms, one of the tube-feet.
  • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • n. a platform raised above the surrounding level to give prominence to the person on it
  • Hypernym
    Words that are more generic or abstract
    platform   
    Variant
    podia   
    Synonym
    Words with the same meaning
    lectern   
    Rhyme
    Words with the same terminal sound
    plasmodium    rhodium    sodium   
    Same Context
    Words that are found in similar contexts
    dais    rostrum    loudspeaker    lectern