🚧stanchion

noun
/ˈstænʃən/

Meaning

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

Example Sentences

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

Synonyms

post, pole, pillar, support, upright

Antonyms

weak support, collapse

Collocations

metal stanchion, rope stanchion, wooden stanchion, stanchion post

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