piller

Meanings

• noun

  A large pillar or post, often used for support.

• verb

  To make something into a pillar or support.

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Rhymes

Words rhyming with piller
reeler , feeler , dealer , peeler

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Variants

List of all variants of piller that leads to same result
pill , pilled , pilling , pills

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Etymology

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Old North French pilier, from Latin pila 'pillar'.

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Trivia

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1. The Great Pyramid of Giza in Egypt is the oldest known pillar in the world.

2. In ancient Greece, pillars were often decorated with intricate carvings and designs.

3. The term 'pillar of society' is used to describe individuals who contribute significantly to their community.

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Related Concepts

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1. column: A long, round, support structure, often used in architecture.

2. support: To help hold something up or keep it from falling.

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Culture

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In Danish literature, the word 'piller' has been used metaphorically to describe a strong and unwavering support or foundation. For instance, in the novel 'Syndbaden' by Amelia Egede, the protagonist finds solace and strength in her family and friends, who serve as pillars in her life.

How to Memorize "piller"

1. visualize
   

   - Visualize a large, sturdy pillar standing tall and strong. Imagine its weight and stability.

2. associate
   

   - Associate the word 'piller' with the image of a strong support or foundation.

3. mnemonics
   

   - Use the phrase 'Pillar of Strength' to remember the meaning of 'piller'.

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