All caryatid synonyms

noun caryatid

• monument — something erected in memory of a person, event, etc., as a building, pillar, or statue: the Washington Monument.
• cylinder — A cylinder is an object with flat circular ends and long straight sides.
• monolith — an obelisk, column, large statue, etc., formed of a single block of stone.
• buttress — Buttresses are supports, usually made of stone or brick, that support a wall.
• totem — a natural object or an animate being, as an animal or bird, assumed as the emblem of a clan, family, or group.
• pedestal — an architectural support for a column, statue, vase, or the like.
• support — to bear or hold up (a load, mass, structure, part, etc.); serve as a foundation for.
• prop — to support, or prevent from falling, with or as if with a prop (often followed by up): to prop an old fence; to prop up an unpopular government.
• brace — If you brace yourself for something unpleasant or difficult, you prepare yourself for it.
• obelisk — a tapering, four-sided shaft of stone, usually monolithic and having a pyramidal apex.
• standard — something considered by an authority or by general consent as a basis of comparison; an approved model.
• upright — erect or vertical, as in position or posture.
• post — power-on self-test
• stay — (of a ship) to change to the other tack.
• pier — a structure built on posts extending from land out over water, used as a landing place for ships, an entertainment area, a strolling place, etc.; jetty.
• shaft — a long pole forming the body of various weapons, as lances, halberds, or arrows.
• mast — the fruit of the oak and beech or other forest trees, used as food for hogs and other animals.
• tower — the fiber of flax, hemp, or jute prepared for spinning by scutching.
• colonnade — A colonnade is a row of evenly-spaced columns.
• pilaster — a shallow rectangular feature projecting from a wall, having a capital and base and usually imitating the form of a column.
• pylon — a marking post or tower for guiding aviators, frequently used in races.
• minaret — a lofty, often slender, tower or turret attached to a mosque, surrounded by or furnished with one or more balconies, from which the muezzin calls the people to prayer.
• stele — an upright stone slab or pillar bearing an inscription or design and serving as a monument, marker, or the like.
• peristyle — a colonnade surrounding a building or an open space.
• pillar — an upright shaft or structure, of stone, brick, or other material, relatively slender in proportion to its height, and of any shape in section, used as a building support, or standing alone, as for a monument: Gothic pillars; a pillar to commemorate Columbus.
• underpinning — a system of supports beneath a wall or the like.