SUPPORT COLUMN

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 I. (noun) 

Sense 1

Meaning:

A column that supports a heavy weight

Classified under:

Nouns denoting man-made objects

Hypernyms ("support column" is a kind of...):

column; pillar ((architecture) a tall vertical cylindrical structure standing upright and used to support a structure)

Hyponyms (each of the following is a kind of "support column"):

lally; lally column (support column consisting of a steel cylinder filled with concrete)

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