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Synonyms for corner-stone

Most common

ground-work foundation basis fundament quoin

Definitions

  1. n. 1

    A stone forming the base at the corner of a building.

Related words

Other spellings
cornerstone

Forms

Plural
corner-stones → ground-works, foundations, bases, fundaments…

Example sentences

  • foundation She lives at the Gorilla Foundation in California.
  • basis He started going to the mosque on a regular basis.
  • fundament "Where's Tom?" "Up his own fundament."

By length

4 letters
base1
5 letters
basis2, quoin1
9 letters
fundament
10 letters
foundation3

The small number after each word is its number of syllables (basis2 = 2 syllables).

In other languages

Français
pierre angulaire
Català
pedra angular