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stanchion

noun

/ˈstænʃən/

Meaning

a strong upright bar or post used as support or to control movement

The red rope was attached to the stanchions to guide the crowd.

post, pole, pillar, support, upright

weak support, collapse

metal stanchion, rope stanchion, wooden stanchion, stanchion post

a sovereign ruler, especially a king or queen

A system of self-sufficiency where a state or community is economically independent.

a cruel and oppressive ruler; a person who exercises power in a harsh manner

Conditions or practices conducive to maintaining health and preventing disease.

The benefits people obtain from ecosystems.

a feeling of sadness or sympathy for someone's misfortune; something that causes regret or disappoin...