Associations to the word «Pilaster»
Noun
- Sandstone
- Pane
- Granite
- Scroll
- Mahogany
- Ornament
- Terra
- Framing
- Michelangelo
- Verandah
- Elevation
- Carving
- Opening
- Fireplace
- Edifice
- Obelisk
- Floor
- Facing
- Front
- Fresco
- Superstructure
- Dome
- Vault
- Brick
- Portal
- Chimney
- Strip
- Tile
- Staircase
- Medallion
- Railing
- Foyer
- Articulation
- Palazzo
- Pulpit
- Veranda
- Projection
- Lobby
- Basement
- Wall
- Interior
- Entry
- Wreath
- Courtroom
- Separate
- Bust
- Vase
- Coping
- Relief
- Divide
- Siding
- Naga
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.
Wise words
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