girandola

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/dʒɪˈrændələ/

A form of girandole — An ornamental branched candle holder, sometimes with a mirror behind.

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Meanings

noungirandola (plural girandolas)

plural girandolas

  1. alternativeAlternative form of girandole.

Synonyms & antonyms

nounan ornate candle holder; often with a mirror

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Origin

  1. Italiangirandola
  2. Italiangirandola
  3. Englishgirandola

Borrowed from Italian girandola.

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APA

girandola. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/girandola

MLA

“girandola.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/girandola. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “girandola,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/girandola.

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