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Word: Pillar
Speech Type: Noun
Etymology:
Middle English: from Anglo-Norman French piler, based on Latin pila ‘pillar’
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˈpɪlə
Dialects: British English
Definition:
a tall vertical structure of stone, wood, or metal, used as a support for a building, or as an ornament or monument.
Short Definition:tall vertical structure
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