candelabra
noun [C] /ˌkæn.dəˈlɑː.brə/ (plural candelabra or candelabras)Definition
› a decorative object that holds several candles or lightsLighting and light fittings in the home
(Definition of candelabra noun from the Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus
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