Definition of pillar noun from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. a large round stone, metal or wooden post that is used to support a bridge, the roof of a building, etc., especially when it is part of an attractive design. Two white marble pillars stood on either side of the entrance. Want to learn more? More @Wikipedia
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