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PILLAR definition: 1. a strong column made of stone, metal, or wood that supports part of a building: 2. a very…. Learn more.
a firm upright support for a superstructure : post; a usually ornamental column or shaft; especially : one standing alone for a monument… See the full definition
noun. an upright shaft or structure, of stone, brick, or other material, relatively slender in proportion to its height, and of any shape in section, used as a building support, or standing alone, as for a monument: Gothic pillars; a pillar to commemorate Columbus. Synonyms: pier, pilaster.
pillar. noun. /ˈpɪlə (r)/ /ˈpɪlər/ Idioms. a large round stone, metal or wooden post that is used to support a bridge, the roof of a building, etc., especially when it is part of an attractive design. Two white marble pillars stood on either side of the entrance. Extra Examples. Topics Buildings c2. Oxford Collocations Dictionary.
noun. 1. an upright structure of stone, brick, metal, etc, that supports a superstructure or is used for ornamentation. 2. something resembling this in shape or function. a pillar of stones. a pillar of smoke. 3. a tall, slender, usually sheer rock column, forming a separate top.
A person seen as a source of support or stability; esp. one of the main supporters of some principle or institution, as pillar of the establishment, etc.; (more generally) a person who holds a position of public importance or respectability, as pillar of society, etc.
a tall structure made of stone, wood, etc that supports something above it: The new bridge will be supported by 100 concrete pillars. a pillar of sth. someone or something who is very important to a place, organization, etc: He was a pillar of the local community.
A pillar is a tall solid structure that is usually used to support part of a building. 2. If something is the pillar of a system or agreement, it is the most important part of it or what makes it strong and successful.
a vertical cylindrical structure standing alone and not supporting anything (such as a monument) synonyms: column. see more. noun. a prominent supporter. “he is a pillar of the community” synonyms: mainstay. see more. noun. a fundamental principle or practice. “science eroded the pillars of superstition” see more. noun.
n. 1. (Architecture) an upright structure of stone, brick, metal, etc, that supports a superstructure or is used for ornamentation. 2. something resembling this in shape or function: a pillar of stones; a pillar of smoke. 3. (Mountaineering) a tall, slender, usually sheer rock column, forming a separate top.
