pillar
/ˈpɪlər/
pil · lar
ˈpɪl · ər
English Definition
n. a strong column that supports a building
Significado en Español
pilar, columna
Nghĩa Tiếng Việt
cột trụ, trụ cột
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Practice — Synonym (ISEE Verbal)
Choose the best synonym for the word “pillar”:
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A
column
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B
foundation
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C
roof
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D
wall
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A — column.
“pillar” means n. a strong column that supports a building
Common questions about “pillar”
What does “pillar” mean?
pillar — n. a strong column that supports a building. In Chinese: 柱子.
How do you pronounce “pillar”?
pillar is pronounced /ˈpɪlər/. It breaks into 2 syllables: pil · lar.
Is “pillar” an ISEE Basic-level word?
Yes. pillar appears on the iSEE Vocab Basic list, which covers 2445 words for the ISEE and SSAT.