Pilaster [noun]
Definition of Pilaster:
support; place for boats
Synonyms of Pilaster:
● Dock
● Wharf
● Jetty
● Dam
● Berth
● Quay
● Buttress
● Column
● Pillar
● Landing
● Pile
● Levee
● Slip
● Upright
● Post
● Mole
● Pierage
Opposite/Antonyms of Pilaster:
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Sentence/Example of Pilaster:
A small head or top of a column; the head or uppermost member of a pilaster.
Further, there was a pilaster in the middle, below the central bracket.
If not, come with me behind the pilaster, for I have something to say before we separate.'
In this loggia the name of Giovan Maria is carved on a pilaster.
It'll cost me three and six to get that there pilaster mended.'
The spiral staircase leading to this is cut in the thickness of a pilaster.
There is a central shaft, a pilaster on each side, and then the wall.
The compartments are divided by a shallow Buttress or Pilaster Strip.
I clung for support to the pilaster that finished the balustrade of the stairway.
It is fastened to the pilaster which supports the arch above.