pillar :: Lexipedia - Where words have meaning

Nouns (4)

n. a fundamental principle or practice; "science eroded the pillars of superstition"

n. (architeture) a tall cylindrical vertical upright and used to support a structure

n. a vertical cylindrical structure standing alone and not supporting anything (such as a monument)

n. a prominent supporter; "he is a pillar of the community"

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n. supporting structure that holds up or provides a foundation; "the statue stood on a marble support"

n. (nautical) brace consisting of a heavy rope or wire cable used as a support for a mast or spar

n. a support usually of stone or brick; supports the wall of a building

n. the forestay that braces the mainmast

n. a vertical cylindrical structure standing alone and not supporting anything (such as a monument)

n. a support placed beneath or against something to keep it from shaking or falling

n. a support usually of stone or brick; supports the wall of a building

n. supporting structure that holds up or provides a foundation; "the statue stood on a marble support"

n. (nautical) brace consisting of a heavy rope or wire cable used as a support for a mast or spar

n. the forestay that braces the mainmast

n. (architeture) a tall cylindrical vertical upright and used to support a structure

n. a support placed beneath or against something to keep it from shaking or falling

n. a very tall building with many stories

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