All column synonyms
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- list β Friedrich [free-drik] /Λfri drΙͺk/ (Show IPA), 1789β1846, U.S. political economist and journalist, born in Germany.
- file β a powder made from the ground leaves of the sassafras tree, used as a thickener and to impart a pungent taste to soups, gumbos, and other dishes.
- monument β something erected in memory of a person, event, etc., as a building, pillar, or statue: the Washington Monument.
- string β a slender cord or thick thread used for binding or tying; line.
- platoon β a military unit consisting of two or more squads or sections and a headquarters.
- company β A company is a business organization that makes money by selling goods or services.
- rank β Otto [awt-oh] /ΛΙt oΚ/ (Show IPA), 1884β1939, Austrian psychoanalyst.
- queue β a braid of hair worn hanging down behind.
- cavalcade β A cavalcade is a procession of people on horses or in cars or carriages.
- train β Railroads. a self-propelled, connected group of rolling stock.
- row β record
- cylinder β A cylinder is an object with flat circular ends and long straight sides.
- monolith β an obelisk, column, large statue, etc., formed of a single block of stone.
- buttress β Buttresses are supports, usually made of stone or brick, that support a wall.
- totem β a natural object or an animate being, as an animal or bird, assumed as the emblem of a clan, family, or group.
- pedestal β an architectural support for a column, statue, vase, or the like.
- support β to bear or hold up (a load, mass, structure, part, etc.); serve as a foundation for.
- prop β 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 β If you brace yourself for something unpleasant or difficult, you prepare yourself for it.
- obelisk β a tapering, four-sided shaft of stone, usually monolithic and having a pyramidal apex.
- standard β something considered by an authority or by general consent as a basis of comparison; an approved model.
- upright β erect or vertical, as in position or posture.
- post β power-on self-test
- stay β (of a ship) to change to the other tack.
- pier β 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 β a long pole forming the body of various weapons, as lances, halberds, or arrows.
- mast β the fruit of the oak and beech or other forest trees, used as food for hogs and other animals.
- tower β the fiber of flax, hemp, or jute prepared for spinning by scutching.
- colonnade β A colonnade is a row of evenly-spaced columns.
- pilaster β a shallow rectangular feature projecting from a wall, having a capital and base and usually imitating the form of a column.
- pylon β a marking post or tower for guiding aviators, frequently used in races.
- caryatid β a column, used to support an entablature, in the form of a draped female figure
- minaret β 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 β an upright stone slab or pillar bearing an inscription or design and serving as a monument, marker, or the like.
- peristyle β a colonnade surrounding a building or an open space.
- underpinning β a system of supports beneath a wall or the like.
- pillar β 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.
- stake β something that is wagered in a game, race, or contest.
- pole β Reginald, 1500β58, English cardinal and last Roman Catholic archbishop of Canterbury.
- line β a thickness of glue, as between two veneers in a sheet of plywood.
- procession β the act of moving along or proceeding in orderly succession or in a formal and ceremonious manner, as a line of people, animals, vehicles, etc.
- convoy β A convoy is a group of vehicles or ships travelling together.
- article β An article is a piece of writing that is published in a newspaper or magazine.
- feature β a prominent or conspicuous part or characteristic: Tall buildings were a new feature on the skyline.
- editorial β an article in a newspaper or other periodical or on a website presenting the opinion of the publisher, writer, or editor.
- piece β a separate or limited portion or quantity of something: a piece of land; a piece of chocolate.
- contribution β If you make a contribution to something, you do something to help make it successful or to produce it.
- paragraph β a distinct portion of written or printed matter dealing with a particular idea, usually beginning with an indentation on a new line.