Definizione monolingua

chandelier

chandelier (plural chandeliers)

1. A branched, often ornate, lighting fixture suspended from the ceiling
2. (auction) A fictional bidder used to increase the price at an auction. Also called a wall.
   • 2007, Frank Pope, ""Dragon Sea: a true tale of treasure, archeology, and greed off the coast of Vietnam"", Harcourt Books, p. 306.

     A mysterious phone bidder was grabbing the pieces that no one else wanted—Mensun suspected this was the auction house ""bidding against the chandelier,"" protecting itself against selling too low.

Definizione dizionario chandelier

	candelabro
	branched, often ornate, lighting fixture suspended from the ceiling

	lampadario
	A decorative, sometimes ornate, light fixture suspended from a ceiling, usually having branched supports for a number of lights.

Altri significati:

A branched, often ornate, lighting fixture suspended from the ceiling

(auction) A fictional bidder used to increase the price at an auction. Also called a wall.