filar — meaning in English
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English meaning
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keystone
noun The central wedge-shaped stone at the top of an arch that locks the other stones in place.
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pier
noun A raised platform that extends from the shore out over water, used for boats or entertainment.
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pillar
noun A tall vertical post, usually supporting part of a building.
Senses
filar is used for these senses in English:
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keystone
(architecture) The top stone of an arch.
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pillar
(figuratively) An essential part of something that provides support.
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sea stack
(chiefly, Britain, geology) A pillar of rock that rises from the ocean, formed by surrounding softer ground eroding away.
keystone — full definition
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noun The central wedge-shaped stone at the top of an arch that locks the other stones in place.
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noun The central element that everything else depends on or is built around.
pier — full definition
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noun A raised platform that extends from the shore out over water, used for boats or entertainment.
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noun A supporting column, such as one holding up a bridge or arch.
