Simplified Chinese Meaning of pillar

柱子

Other Simplified Chinese words related to 柱子

Definitions and Meaning of pillar in English

Wordnet

pillar (n)

a fundamental principle or practice

anything that approximates the shape of a column or tower

a prominent supporter

a vertical cylindrical structure standing alone and not supporting anything (such as a monument)

(architecture) a tall vertical cylindrical structure standing upright and used to support a structure

Webster

pillar (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.

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.

A portable ornamental column, formerly carried before a cardinal, as emblematic of his support to the church.

The center of the volta, ring, or manege ground, around which a horse turns.

Webster

pillar (a.)

Having a support in the form of a pillar, instead of legs; as, a pillar drill.

FAQs About the word pillar

柱子

a fundamental principle or practice, anything that approximates the shape of a column or tower, a prominent supporter, a vertical cylindrical structure standing

柱,-,底座,码头,帖子,撑杆,支柱,少女柱,飞扶壁,针头

No antonyms found.

pillaging => 劫掠, pillager => 劫匪, pillaged => 洗劫, pillage => 劫掠, pill roller => 丸药器,