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pillar vs structure

structure vs pillar

pillar and structure both are nouns.

pillar is not a verb while structure is a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
pillar Yes No No No
structure Yes No Yes No
As nouns, structure is a hypernym of pillar; that is, structure is a word with a broader meaning than pillar:
  • pillar: a vertical cylindrical structure standing alone and not supporting anything (such as a monument)
  • structure: a thing constructed; a complex entity constructed of many parts
Other hypernyms of pillar include construction.
pillar (noun) structure (noun)
(architecture) a tall vertical cylindrical structure standing upright and used to support a structure a thing constructed; a complex entity constructed of many parts
a vertical cylindrical structure standing alone and not supporting anything (such as a monument) the manner of construction of something and the arrangement of its parts
a fundamental principle or practice a particular complex anatomical part of a living thing and its construction and arrangement
a prominent supporter the complex composition of knowledge as elements and their combinations
anything that approximates the shape of a column or tower the people in a society considered as a system organized by a characteristic pattern of relationships
pillar (verb) structure (verb)
give a structure to
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