| NOUN | person | mainstay, pillar | a prominent supporter |
|---|---|---|---|
| cognition | mainstay, anchor, keystone, backbone, linchpin, lynchpin | a central cohesive source of support and stability | |
| artifact | mainstay | the forestay that braces the mainmast |
| Sounds | mey'nstey. | |
|---|---|---|
| Rhymes | andante ... trente-et-quarante: 11 rhymes with tey... | |
| Meaning | A prominent supporter. | |
|---|---|---|
| Synonym | pillar | |
| Broader | supporter, protagonist, champion, admirer, booster, friend | A person who backs a politician or a team etc. |
| Spanish | pilar, sostén principal | |
| Catalan | pilar | |
| Meaning | A central cohesive source of support and stability. | |
|---|---|---|
| Synonyms | anchor, keystone, backbone, linchpin, lynchpin | |
| Broader | support | Something providing immaterial assistance to a person or cause or interest |
| Spanish | pilar, puntal | |
| Catalan | àncora | |
| Meaning | The forestay that braces the mainmast. | |
|---|---|---|
| Broader | forestay | An adjustable stay from the foremast to the deck or bowsprit |
| Spanish | estay mayor | |
| Catalan | puntal | |
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