pillar
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Danh từ
noun- 1.
(architecture) A large post, often used as supporting architecture.
- 2.
Something resembling such a structure.
a pillar of smoke
- 3.
(figuratively)An essential part of something that provides support.
He's a pillar of the community.
- 4.
(Roman Catholicism) A portable ornamental column, formerly carried before a cardinal, as emblematic of his support to the church.
- 5.
The centre of the volta, ring, or manege ground, around which a horse turns.
- 6.
(bodybuilding) The body from the hips over the core to the shoulders.
- 7.
(geology) A vertical, often spire-shaped, natural rock formation.
Động từ
verb- 1.
(transitive)To provide with pillars or added strength as if from pillars.
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From Middle English piler, from Old French pilier, from - or *pilāre (a pillar), from Latin pila (a pillar, pier, mole).