ambo

/ˈæmboʊ/ or /ˈæmboʊʊ/

Definitions

1. noun

A raised platform or stage, especially in a church or hospital, for use as a pulpit, altar, or place of treatment.

“The priest stood at the ambo to deliver his sermon.”

2. noun

A two-wheeled, two-seated carriage for one or two people.

“The tourists rode in an ambo through the city streets.”

Synonyms

  • dais
  • platform
  • pulpit

Antonyms

  • ground level
  • low stage