Associations to the word «Pilaster»
Noun
- Cornice
- Frieze
- Facade
- Portico
- Parapet
- Buttress
- Molding
- Gable
- Stucco
- Niche
- Cupola
- Arch
- Nave
- Styling
- Keystone
- Sash
- Column
- Pedestal
- Exterior
- Entrance
- Urn
- Plaster
- Recess
- Archway
- Storey
- Porch
- Pinnacle
- Pillar
- Detailing
- Lancet
- Doorway
- Capital
- Motif
- Bracket
- Window
- Deco
- Aisle
- Sill
- Balcony
- Arcade
- Corner
- Revival
- Marble
- Baroque
- Masonry
- Attic
- Above
- Limestone
- Decoration
- Pavilion
- Transept
- Pier
- Roof
- Bay
- Ceiling
- Panel
- Chancel
Adjective
Adverb
Wiktionary
PILASTER, noun. (architecture) A rectangular column that projects partially from the wall to which it attached; it gives the appearance of a support, but is only for decoration.
Dictionary definition
PILASTER, noun. A rectangular column that usually projects about a third of its width from the wall to which it is attached.
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