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NORWEGIAN BOKMÅL · A WORD WITH POSSIBILITIES

sokkel.

a base, pedestal, plinth

6 characters2 syllables approx.Norsk bokmål language

Meaning & usage

noun
  1. a base, pedestal, plinth

    masculine
  2. a socket (e.g. for a light bulb)

    masculine
  3. a shelf (continental shelf)

    masculine
Where this word comes from

From Latin socculus (from soccus), via Italian zoccolo; compare with German Sockel.

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