Meaning of the word stanchion in English

What does stanchion mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.

stanchion

US /ˈstæn.tʃən/
UK /ˈstæn.tʃən/

Noun

1.

a fixed vertical bar or pole used as a support for something:

Example:
If this stanchion is removed, the stairs will collapse.
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