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tripod Synonyms
Another word for tripod
Choosing another word for tripod depends on context, so the synonyms and similar words below are separated across 2 exact definitions and ranked by match strength.
• noun (Context 1)
A three-legged stand or support used to stabilize and elevate a camera, telescope, surveying instrument, or other piece of equipment.
Usage Example
"The photographer set up her stand to capture a steady, long-exposure shot of the night sky."
Strong
stand
mount
support
• noun (Context 2)
A three-legged stool, table, or vessel, especially one used in ancient Greek religious contexts such as the oracle at Delphi.
Usage Example
"The priestess of Apollo delivered her prophecies while seated on a sacred bronze stool."
Weak
stool
cauldron
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Wordmom. (2026). Synonyms for Tripod. In Wordmom Thesaurus. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/synonyms/tripod