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pillar vs entasis

entasis vs pillar

pillar and entasis both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
pillar Yes No No No
entasis Yes No No No
pillar (noun) entasis (noun)
(architecture) a tall vertical cylindrical structure standing upright and used to support a structure a slight convexity in the shaft of a column; compensates for the illusion of concavity that viewers experience when the sides are perfectly straight
a vertical cylindrical structure standing alone and not supporting anything (such as a monument)
a fundamental principle or practice
a prominent supporter
anything that approximates the shape of a column or tower
Difference between pillar and entasis

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