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Word of the day ‘Plinth’

 

‘Plinth’ meaning in Hindi

(Noun)

चबूतरा, आधार, या जिस पर कोई मूर्ति, खंभा या इमारत का हिस्सा टिकता है।

 

‘Plinth’ meaning in English

A flat, usually rectangular base or platform at the bottom of something like a statue, pillar, or building.

 

‘Plinth’ Synonyms (Related Similar Words)

Base, pedestal, foundation, platform, support, stand

‘Plinth’ Antonyms (Related Opposite Words)

Top, peak, summit, roof

 

Word ‘Plinth’ Usage and Examples

In cities, most statues you see in parks stand on a stone plinth so they stay safe from rain and dust.

शहर के पार्क में जो मूर्तियां खड़ी होती है, वो एक ऊँचे पत्थर के चबूतरे पर खड़ी हुई होती हैं ताकि बारिश और धूल से सुरक्षित रहें।

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Prachi Gupta
Prachi Gupta
2 months ago

The statue was placed on a high plinth in the park.

Awal Madaan
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1 month ago
Reply to  Prachi Gupta

The sentence is amazing.

Sohan Singh
Sohan Singh
1 month ago

Statue of liberty stand on the rock on plinth

Last edited 1 month ago by Sohan Singh
Awal Madaan
Admin
1 month ago
Reply to  Sohan Singh

The Statue of Liberty stands on a plinth on Liberty Island

Explanation:
Add The before “Statue of Liberty.”
Use stands (not stand) because the subject is singular.
“On the rock on plinth” is unnatural. A statue stands on a plinth

Vinita
Vinita
1 month ago

Workers cleaned the stone plinths before the ceremony

Awal Madaan
Admin
1 month ago
Reply to  Vinita

You nailed it!!

Dev goyal
Dev goyal
1 month ago

In my city the statue of Maharana Pratap is standing on plinth at the bus stand

Awal Madaan
Admin
1 month ago
Reply to  Dev goyal

Explanation:
Add a comma after In my city.
Use stands instead of is standing for a permanent fact.
Add the article a before plinth.

Neeraj Bala
Neeraj Bala
1 month ago

Dr.B.R.Ambedkar’s statue is situated on plinth in Gujrat.

Awal Madaan
Admin
1 month ago
Reply to  Neeraj Bala

Explanation:
Add a before plinth.
Correct the spelling: Gujarat (not Gujrat).

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