STANCHION

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 I. (noun) 

Sense 1

Meaning:

Any vertical post or rod used as a support

Classified under:

Nouns denoting man-made objects

Hypernyms ("stanchion" is a kind of...):

post (an upright consisting of a piece of timber or metal fixed firmly in an upright position)

 II. (verb) 

Sense 1

Present simple (first person singular and plural, second person singular and plural, third person plural) of the verb stanchion

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