(pi-las-ter) 3 syllables

Definition

noun. a rectangular column that usually projects about a third of its width from the wall to which it is attached

Example Sentence

While outside we could see the pilaster on the house.

Synonyms

rectangular support; rectangular pillar; rectangular column

Antonyms

roof

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pilaster
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Rhymes

  • aster
  • astor
  • blaster
  • caster
  • castor
  • faster
  • gaster
  • jaster
  • kaster
  • laster
  • master
  • paster
  • pastor
  • pasztor
  • plaster
  • raster
  • vaster

  • disaster
  • grandmaster
  • headmaster
  • macmaster
  • mcmaster
  • pilaster

  • oleaster