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According to WordNet, the noun "pillar" has 5 sense(s).

105913842 a fundamental principle or practice; "science eroded the pillars of superstition".

110432957 a prominent supporter; "he is a pillar of the community".

113900422 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".

103073977 (architecture) a tall vertical cylindrical structure standing upright and used to support a structure.

103074380 a vertical cylindrical structure standing alone and not supporting anything (such as a monument).


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