NOUN | cognition | lynchpin, anchor, mainstay, keystone, backbone, linchpin | a central cohesive source of support and stability |
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artifact | lynchpin, linchpin | pin inserted through an axletree to hold a wheel on |
Meaning | A central cohesive source of support and stability. | |
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Synonyms | anchor, mainstay, keystone, backbone, linchpin | |
Broader | support | Something providing immaterial assistance to a person or cause or interest |
Spanish | pilar, puntal | |
Catalan | àncora |
Meaning | pin inserted through an axletree to hold a wheel on. | |
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Synonym | linchpin | |
Broader | pin | A small slender (often pointed) piece of wood or metal used to support or fasten or attach things |
Spanish | pezonera | |
Catalan | clàvia, xaveta |
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