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A pillar is similar to a column
Column

File:National Capitol Columns - Washington, D.C..jpgA column in structural engineering is a vertical structural element that transmits, through physical compression, the weight of the structure above to other structural elements below....
 which is a vertical support structure in architecture, but the base section is any shape but circular.

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A pillar is similar to a column
Column

File:National Capitol Columns - Washington, D.C..jpgA column in structural engineering is a vertical structural element that transmits, through physical compression, the weight of the structure above to other structural elements below....
 which is a vertical support structure in architecture, but the base section is any shape but circular.

Pillar may also refer to:
  • Pillar (band)
    Pillar (band)

    Pillar is a Grammy-nominated Christian rock band currently located in Tulsa, Oklahoma. Pillar's early albums were funk influenced rock, they then moved into a rapcore style on Above and Fireproof....
    , a Christian rock band
  • Pillar (car)
    Pillar (car)

    An A-pillar is a name applied by car stylists and enthusiasts to the shaft of material that supports the windshield on either of the windshield frame sides....
    , the windshield support structure on a car
  • Pillar (Lake District)
    Pillar (Lake District)

    |}Pillar is a mountain in the western part of the England Lake District. Situated between the valleys of Ennerdale, Cumbria to the north and Wasdale to the south, it is the highest point of the Pillar group ....
    , a mountain in the English Lake District
  • Paul R. Pillar
    Paul R. Pillar

    Paul R. Pillar is a 28-year veteran of the Central Intelligence Agency and a visiting professor at Georgetown University for security studies and as a member of the Center for Peace and Security Studies....
    , retired CIA National Intelligence Officer
  • City Pillars, South African football (soccer) club
  • Pillar System, a system of government in fictional manga
  • Pillar Data Systems
    Pillar Data Systems

    Pillar Data Systems is a storage company headquartered in San Jose, California. Pillar Data develops midrange and enterprise network storage systems....
    , a company making enterprise storage systems
  • Pillar box
    Pillar box

    A pillar box is a free-standing post box, in the United Kingdom and Republic of Ireland, where mail is deposited to be collected by the Royal Mail or An Post and forwarded to the addressee....
    , a free-standing post box in the United Kingdom
  • Pillarisation
    Pillarisation

    Pillarisation is a term used to describe the denominational Religious segregation of Netherlands and Belgium society. These societies were "vertically" divided in several smaller segments or "pillars" according to different religions or Ideology....
    , a term describing the dealings of the Dutch and Belgians in their multicultural societies
  • Seven Pillars of Wisdom
    Seven Pillars of Wisdom

    Seven Pillars of Wisdom: A Triumph is the autobiography account of the experiences of British soldier T. E. Lawrence , while serving as a liaison officer with rebel forces during the Arab Revolt against the Ottoman Empire Turkey of 1916 to 1918....
    , the autobiographical account of the experiences of T. E. Lawrence
  • The Pillar
    The Pillar

    The Pillar was an LGBT publication in Salt Lake City, Utah. Published monthly, the magazine was published from 1993 to October, 2007. It was predated by other gay and lesbian publications, but was one of the longest-lasting continuously-published gay publications in Utah....
    , an LGBT
    LGBT

    LGBT is an acronym and initialism referring collectively to Lesbian,Gay, Bisexuality, and Transgender people. In use since the 1990s, the term ?LGBT? is an adaptation of the initialism ?LGBT? which itself started replacing the phrase ?gay community? which many within LGBT communities felt did not represent accurately all those to which it...
     publication
  • Pillars (song), signature song of rock band Sunny Day Real Estate


See also

The following disambiguation pages:
  • Pilar
    Pilar

    Our Lady of the Pillar is the name given to the Blessed Virgin Mary for her claimed appearance in Spain. Her shrine is in the Basilica of Our Lady of the Pillar in Zaragoza, by the river Ebro....
  • Pillar of Fire
    Pillar of Fire

    Pillar of Fire can refer to* Pillar of Fire , a manifestation of God in the Tanakh* Pillar of Fire Church, a religious community in Zarephath, New Jersey...
  • Three pillars
    Three pillars

    The Three pillars may refer to:* Three pillars of Sikhism* Three pillars of the European Union* Three Pillars of Chinese Catholicism* The Three Pillars of Zen , a book by Philip Kapleau...
  • Four Pillars
    Four Pillars

    Four Pillars may refer to:* Four Pillars of the Green Party* Four Pillars of Destiny, a Chinese component used in fortune telling.* Four Pillars of Transnistria are the basis of the declaration of independence of Transnistria, a separatist region in Moldova in Eastern Europe....
  • Five Pillars
    Five pillars

    selfref|On Wikipedia, five pillars may refer to...