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sokkeli.

foundation wall, plinth (a vertical wall as part of a foundation, often located on top of the footing; the bottom course of stones, bricks or concrete supporting a wall)

7 characters3 syllables approx.Suomi language

Meaning & usage

noun/ˈsokːeli/[ˈs̠o̞kːe̞li]
  1. foundation wall, plinth (a vertical wall as part of a foundation, often located on top of the footing; the bottom course of stones, bricks or concrete supporting a wall)

  2. plinth (base or pedestal beneath a cabinet)

  3. socle (low plinth or pedestal used to display a statue or other artwork)

Where this word comes from

Borrowed from Swedish sockel (“plinth”), from German Sockel (“plinth”).

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