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    • pillar :a fundamental principle or practice
      • science eroded the pillars of superstition

    • pillar :anything that approximates the shape of a column or tower
      • the test tube held a column of white powder|a tower of dust rose above the horizon|a thin pillar of smoke betrayed their campsite

    • pillar :a prominent supporter
      • he is a pillar of the community

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

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

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