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The answer PILLAR has 121 possible clue(s) in existing crosswords.
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Definitions of pillar in various dictionaries:
noun - a fundamental principle or practice
noun - anything that approximates the shape of a column or tower
noun - a prominent supporter
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| Possible Crossword Clues |
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| Column |
| Society stalwart |
| Stalwart column |
| Mainstay |
| Structural support |
| Decorative column |
| Supporting structure |
| Shape of Lot's wife, saltwise |
| Community mainstay |
| Support shaft |
| Possible Dictionary Clues |
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| a tall vertical structure of stone, wood, or metal, used as a support for a building, or as an ornament or monument. |
| a strong column made of stone, metal, or wood that supports part of a building: |
| a very important member or part of a group, organization, system, etc.: |
| a strong vertical column made of stone, metal, or wood that supports part of a building or stands alone for decoration |
| A pillar is also someone or something that is an important part of a group, place, or activity: |
| A slender, freestanding, vertical support a column. |
| Such a structure or one similar to it used for decoration. |
| One who occupies a central or responsible position: a pillar of the state. |
| To support or decorate with pillars or a pillar. |
| from pillar to post From one place to another hither and thither. |
| Geographic Matches |
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| Pillar, ARKANSAS, UNITED STATES |
| Pillar, Comunidad Valenciana, SPAIN |
| Pillar, Benue, NIGERIA |
| Pillar description |
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| A column or pillar in architecture and structural engineering is a structural element that transmits, through compression, the weight of the structure above to other structural elements below. In other words, a column is a compression member. The term column applies especially to a large round support (the shaft of the column) with a capital and a base or pedestal which is made of stone, or appearing to be so. A small wooden or metal support is typically called a post, and supports with a rectangular or other non-round section are usually called piers. For the purpose of wind or earthquake engineering, columns may be designed to resist lateral forces. Other compression members are often termed "columns" because of the similar stress conditions. Columns are frequently used to support beams or arches on which the upper parts of walls or ceilings rest. In architecture, "column" refers to such a structural element that also has certain proportional and decorative features. A column might a |