Also means
candle holder
Usage Note
Kerzenständer joins Kerze (candle) and Ständer (stand). A multi-armed branched one is a Kandelaber or Leuchter; this masculine noun is unchanged in the plural.
Examples
"Auf dem Tisch glänzt ein silberner Kerzenständer."
Natural Translation
A silver candlestick gleams on the table.
Literal Translation
On the table gleams a silver candlestick.

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