стълб — meaning in English

English meaning

• column noun An upright supporting structure, often cylindrical, that holds up part of a building.
• pier noun A raised platform that extends from the shore out over water, used for boats or entertainment.
• pillar noun A tall vertical post, usually supporting part of a building.
• pole noun A long, slender piece of wood or metal used for support or construction.
• post noun A long upright pole or beam, such as a fence post or lamppost.
• pylon noun A tall steel or concrete tower used to support overhead power lines.

Senses

стълб is used for these senses in English:

• column (architecture) A solid upright structure designed usually to support a larger structure above it, such as a roof or horizontal beam, but sometimes for decoration.
• pier (architecture) A rectangular pillar, or similar structure, that supports an arch, wall or roof, or the hinges of a gate.
• pillar (figuratively) An essential part of something that provides support.
• post A long dowel or plank protruding from the ground; a fencepost; a lightpost.
• pylon (electricity) A tower-like structure, usually one of a series, used to support high-voltage electricity cables.

column — full definition

1. noun An upright supporting structure, often cylindrical, that holds up part of a building.
2. noun A vertical section of a table, spreadsheet, or page of text.
3. noun A regular feature or opinion piece written by a particular writer in a newspaper or magazine.
4. noun A long line of people, vehicles, or troops moving one behind another.

pier — full definition

1. noun A raised platform that extends from the shore out over water, used for boats or entertainment.
2. noun A supporting column, such as one holding up a bridge or arch.

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