Definitions for candelabra

candelabra can·de·la·bra

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

Candelabra is a 10 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 15 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 19 points.

You can make 490 anagrams from letters in candelabra (aaabcdelnr).

Definitions for candelabra

noun

  1. a plural of candelabrum.
  2. a candelabrum.
  3. an ornamental branched holder for more than one candle.

Origin of candelabra

1805-15; Latin candēlābrum candlestick, equivalent to candēl(a) candle + -abrum, variant (after stems with an -l-) of -bulum suffix of instruments; -ā- by analogy w

Examples for candelabra

The Chteau was lit up with lamps and candelabra in every part.

The couches, candelabra, and altars were already being made.

If Behind the candelabra were the last movie I made, I would be very happy.

His high, narrow forehead shone in the light of the candelabra.

Your star in And So It Goes, Michael Douglas, was so great as Liberace in Behind the candelabra.

And just below us, somewhere among the candelabra and euphorbia trees, were a handful of Diceros bicornis: the black rhino.

Her husband clung to the candelabra and burst into a violent perspiration.

Carmen snatched the candelabra, and they passed through the door.

The plaster began to fly and some candelabra came to the floor with a crash.

The long table got its light from candelabra—which as often as not were homemade.

Word Value for candelabra
Scrable

15

Words with friends

19

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