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pillar

Pillar is a 6 letter word which starts with the letter P and ends with the letter R for which we found 5 definitions.

Definition
(n.) The general and popular term for a firm upright insulated support for a superstructure; a pier column or post; also a column or shaft not supporting a superstructure as one erected for a monument or an ornament.
(n.) Figuratively that which resembles such a pillar in appearance character or office; a supporter or mainstay; as the Pillars of Hercules; a pillar of the state.
(n.) A portable ornamental column formerly carried before a cardinal as emblematic of his support to the church.
(n.) The center of the volta ring or manege ground around which a horse turns.
(a.) Having a support in the form of a pillar instead of legs; as a pillar drill.

Syllable Information

The word pillar is a 6 letter word that has 2 syllable 's . The syllable division for pillar is: pil-lar


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