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English-Thai Dictionary

chandelier

N โคมไฟ ระย้า  pendant kom-fai-ra-ya

 

Webster's 1828 Dictionary

CHANDELIER

n. 1. A Frame with branches to hold a number of candles, to illuminate a public or large room.
2. In fortification, a movable parapet, serving to support fascines to cover pioneers.

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary

CHANDELIER

Chan `de *lier ", n. Etym: [F. See Chandler. ]

 

1. A candlestick, lamp, stand, gas fixture, or the like, having several branches; esp. , one hanging from the ceiling.

 

2. (Fort. )

 

Defn: A movable parapet, serving to support fascines to cover pioneers. [Obs. ]

 

New American Oxford Dictionary

chandelier

chan de lier |ˌSHandəˈli (ə )r ˌʃændəˈlɪ (ə )r | noun a decorative hanging light with branches for several light bulbs or candles. ORIGIN mid 18th cent.: from French, from chandelle candle, from Latin candela, from candere be white, glisten.

 

Oxford Dictionary

chandelier

chandelier |ˌʃandəˈlɪə | noun a large, decorative hanging light with branches for several light bulbs or candles. ORIGIN mid 18th cent.: from French, from chandelle candle , from Latin candela, from candere be white, glisten .

 

French Dictionary

chandelier

chandelier n. m. nom masculin Support destiné à recevoir les chandelles, les cierges, les bougies. : Des chandeliers à cinq branches. Note Technique Le petit chandelier bas, généralement muni d ’un anneau, se nomme un bougeoir.

 

Sanseido Wisdom Dictionary

chandelier

chan de lier /ʃæ̀nd (ə )lɪ́ə r /〖<フランス 名詞 C シャンデリア .