pillar
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pillar |
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antenna tower, arcade, arch,
atlas, backbone, baluster,
balustrade, banister, barbican, barrel, barrow, base, bedrock, belfry, bell tower, bole, boundary stone, brass, bust, cairn, campanile, caryatid, cask, cenotaph, champion, colonnade,
colonnette, colossus, column,
cromlech, cross, cup,
cupola, cyclolith, cylinder, cylindroid, dado, defender, derrick, die, dolmen,
dome, drum, fire tower,
footstalk, footstone, foundation,
grave, gravestone, headstone, hoarstone, inscription, jack, lantern, leader, lighthouse, mainstay, marker,
martello, martello tower, mast, mausoleum, megalith, memento, memorial, memorial arch, memorial column, memorial statue,
memorial stone, menhir, minaret, monolith, monument, mound,
necrology, newel-post, obelisk,
obituary, observation tower, pagoda,
patron, patroness, pedestal,
pedicel, peduncle, peristyle, pier, pilaster, pile,
piling, pinnacle, pipe,
plaque, plinth, pole, portico, post, prize, prop, protector, protectress, pylon, pyramid, queen-post, reliquary, remembrance, ribbon, rock, roll,
roller, rostral column, rouleau,
safekeeper, shaft, shrine,
sinews, skyscraper, socle, spire, staff, stalk,
stanchion, stand, standard, standpipe, steeple, stela, stem, stone,
stupa, subbase, supporter,
surbase, tablet, telamon, television mast, testimonial, tomb, tombstone, tope, tour, tower, tower of strength, trophy, trunk, tube, turret,
upholder, upright, water tower,
windmill tower, worthy
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pillar of society |
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Christian, Establishment, VIP, baron, big gun, big man, big name, bigwig, brass, brass hat, burgher, celebrity, dignitary, dignity, elder, exemplary citizen, father, figure, good citizen, good
neighbor, great man, important person, interests, lion, lords of creation, magnate, man of mark, mogul, nabob, name, notability, notable, panjandrum, person of renown, personage, personality, power,
power elite, respectable citizen, ruling circle, sachem, somebody, something, the great, the top, top
brass, top people, true Christian, tycoon, very important person, worthy
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Main entries similar to: pillar
arcade, arch, atlas, backbone, balustrade, banister, barbican, barrel, barrow, base, bedrock, belfry, bole,
brass, bust, cairn, campanile, cask, cenotaph, champion, colonnade, colossus, column, cross, cup, cupola,
dado, defender, derrick, die, dolmen, dome, drum, footstone,
foundation, grave, gravestone, headstone, inscription, jack, lantern, lighthouse, mainstay, marker, mast, mausoleum, memento, memorial, minaret, monolith, monument, mound, necrology, obelisk, obituary, pagoda, patron, pedestal, pedicel, pier, pilaster, pile,
pinnacle, pipe, plaque, plinth, pole, portico, post, prize,
protector, pylon, pyramid, reinforce, reliquary, remembrance, ribbon, rock, roll, roller, rouleau, shaft, shrine,
sinew, skyscraper, spire, staff, stake, stalk, stanchion, stand,
standard, standpipe, steeple, stela, stem, stone, stupa, support,
tablet, testimonial, tomb, tombstone, tope, tour, tower, trophy,
trunk, tube, turret, upright
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