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Rostrum

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daisnounA raised platform in a room for a high table, a seat of honour, a throne, or other dignified occupancy, such as ancestral statues; a similar platform supporting a lectern, pulpit, etc., which may be used to speak from.
podiumnoun(sports and other competitions) A steepled platform upon which the three competitors with the best results may stand when being handed their medals or prize.
snoutnounThe long, projecting nose, mouth, and jaw of a beast, as of pigs.
pulpitnoun(Christianity, countable) A raised platform in a church, sometimes enclosed, where the minister or preacher stands when giving the sermon; also, the lectern on such a platform.
stumpnounThe remains of something that has been cut off; especially the remains of a tree, the remains of a limb.
ambonoun(informal) An ambulance driver.
soapboxnounA small platform, being or resembling a literal soapbox, on which a person stands in order to give an impromptu speech or espouse his or her views.

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podiumnoun(sports and other competitions) A steepled platform upon which the three competitors with the best results may stand when being handed their medals or prize.
daisnounA raised platform in a room for a high table, a seat of honour, a throne, or other dignified occupancy, such as ancestral statues; a similar platform supporting a lectern, pulpit, etc., which may be used to speak from.
pulpitnoun(Christianity, countable) A raised platform in a church, sometimes enclosed, where the minister or preacher stands when giving the sermon; also, the lectern on such a platform.
ambonoun(informal) An ambulance driver.
soapboxnounA small platform, being or resembling a literal soapbox, on which a person stands in order to give an impromptu speech or espouse his or her views.
snoutnounThe long, projecting nose, mouth, and jaw of a beast, as of pigs.
stumpnounThe remains of something that has been cut off; especially the remains of a tree, the remains of a limb.
tribunenoun(figurative) A protector of the people; a public figure who appeals to and on behalf of the people through oratory.
essaynoun(publishing) A written composition of moderate length, exploring a particular issue or subject.
gallerynounAn institution, building, or room for the exhibition and conservation of important objects, especially works of art.
forumnoun(Internet) An Internet message board where users can post messages regarding one or more topics of discussion.
op-ednounA newspaper page containing signed articles by commentators expressing viewpoints that may not agree with those espoused by the editorial board, traditionally printed opposite the editorial page.
platformnounA raised stage from which speeches are made and on which musical and other performances are made.
stagenounA phase.
venuenounA theater, auditorium, arena, or other area designated for sporting or entertainment events.
opportunitynounA chance for advancement, progress or profit.
arenanounThe building housing such an area; specifically, a very large, often round building, often topped with a dome, designated for indoor sporting or other major events, such as concerts.
standnounThe act of standing.
floornoun(countable) The interior bottom or surface of a house or building; the supporting surface of a room.
benchnounA long seat with or without a back, found for example in parks and schools.

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