Synonym: column, monument, post, shaft, support. Similar words: capillary, pillage, spillage, pill, spill, pillow, spill out, spilled. Meaning: ['pɪlə(r)] 
n. 1. a fundamental principle or practice 2. anything tall and relatively thin that approximates the shape of a column or tower 3. a prominent supporter 4. a vertical cylindrical structure standing alone and not supporting anything (such as a monument) 5. (architeture) a tall cylindrical vertical upright and used to support a structure.
n. 1. a fundamental principle or practice 2. anything tall and relatively thin that approximates the shape of a column or tower 3. a prominent supporter 4. a vertical cylindrical structure standing alone and not supporting anything (such as a monument) 5. (architeture) a tall cylindrical vertical upright and used to support a structure. 
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(61) He was leaning casually against a nearby brick pillar, his dark eyes watching her carefully.
(62) A narrow door in what looked like a solid pillar opened to show a cramped circular stair.
(63) Its walls and floor were sheathed in gypsum slabs, whilst its ceiling was painted blue and supported by a gypsum pillar.
(64) It is a short deductive step to equate the pillar with the goddess Potnia or the Mistress of Animals.
(65) The pillar that marked where the Pit passed through the Farm had begun to glow.
(66) The incinerator became a roaring pillar of flame, its iron bars instantly glowing red hot.
(67) A lead Cupid aimed his arrow from the top of a marble pillar.
(68) A sudden wave shoves you against the pillar near one of the bumps.
(69) James Fanshawe's filly was showing improved form in storming to a six-length win from Absalom's Pillar.
(70) Strong, bottom-up commitment is the support pillar for all the rest.
(71) In each case they went from worst to first as the Five Pillar principles were applied.
(72) A pillar of orthodoxy, he challenged the theological liberalism fashionable at the time.
(73) The business thrived, and soon Richard was a civic pillar of Connecticut and a representative in the colonial legislature.
(74) The first, titled Bosigran,[www.Sentencedict.com] covers the north coast from Wicca Pillar to Sennen.
(75) I let my back slide down the pillar until I was virtually squatting on the floor.
(76) A stout, stainless steel pillar between deckhead and cabin sole in the galley area forms a useful handhold.
(77) A cloistered walkway bordered the courtyard on three sides, arches supported by white pillars, on each pillar a lamp.
(78) Too knackered to enjoy it, I crawled into my car and smashed it sedately into a concrete pillar.
(79) Players will face Incineration from the Pillar Fire.
(80) Fanny a pillar of the chess club.
(81) We were driven from pillar to post.
(82) Animal husbandry is the pillar industry of rural economics.
(83) Fanny is a pillar of the chess club.
(84) Are the pillar circinal or quadrate?
(85) A thin pillar of smoke betrayed their campsite.
(86) The right column is called the Pillar of Mercy.
(87) The left column is called the Pillar of Severity.
(88) There is a pillar box at the street corner.
(89) Then three were tied to the pillar for execution.
(90) The enemy was hurried from pillar to post.
More similar words: capillary, pillage, spillage, pill, spill, pillow, spill out, spilled, pillory, spilling, spill over, pillowcase, collar, cellar, stellar, villa, all around, corollary, smell a rat, maxilla, villain, village, gorilla, mill about, guerilla, ill at ease, guerrilla, scintilla, vacillate, oscillate.