1. (noun) pillar
a fundamental principle or practice
Synonyms: tower, mainstay, column
2. (noun) column, tower, pillar
anything that approximates the shape of a column or tower
Synonyms: newspaper column, pillar, editorial, chromatography column, column, towboat, tugboat, tug, tower, mainstay
3. (noun) pillar, mainstay
a prominent supporter
Synonyms: pillar, backbone, column, lynchpin, linchpin, anchor, tower, keystone, mainstay
4. (noun) column, pillar
a vertical cylindrical structure standing alone and not supporting anything (such as a monument)
Synonyms: tower, chromatography column, editorial, mainstay, pillar, newspaper column, column
5. (noun) column, pillar
(architecture) a tall vertical cylindrical structure standing upright and used to support a structure
Synonyms: tower, chromatography column, editorial, mainstay, pillar, newspaper column, column
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