Pillar
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Pillar or Pillars may refer to:
  • An architectural element, similar to a column
    Column
    A column or pillar in architecture and structural engineering is a vertical structural element that transmits, through compression, the weight of the structure above to other structural elements below. For the purpose of wind or earthquake engineering, columns may be designed to resist lateral forces...

  • One among a group of principle
    Principle
    A principle is a law or rule that has to be, or usually is to be followed, or can be desirably followed, or is an inevitable consequence of something, such as the laws observed in nature or the way that a system is constructed...

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  • Pillar (band)
    Pillar (band)
    Pillar is a Christian rock band currently located in Tulsa, Oklahoma. Their sixth studio album, Confessions, was released in 2009.- Formation and independent albums :...

    , a Christian rock band
  • Pillar (car)
    Pillar (car)
    Pillars are the vertical supports of the greenhouse of an automobile — known respectively as the A, B, C or D-pillar moving in profile view from the front to rear....

    , the windshield support structure on a car
  • Pillar (Lake District)
    Pillar (Lake District)
    Pillar is a mountain in the western part of the English Lake District. Situated between the valleys of Ennerdale to the north and Wasdale to the south, it is the highest point of the Pillar group . At 892 metres it is the eighth highest mountain in the Lake District...

    , 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 , a visiting professor at Georgetown University for security studies and 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. They are found in the United Kingdom and in most former nations of the British Empire, members of the Commonwealth of Nations and British overseas territories, such as the Republic of Ireland, Australia, India and Gibraltar...

    , a free-standing post box in the United Kingdom
  • Pillarisation
    Pillarisation
    Pillarisation is a term used to describe the politico-denominational segregation of Dutch and Belgian society. These societies were "vertically" divided into several segments or "pillars" according to different religions or ideologies.These pillars all had their own social institutions: their own...

    , a term describing the dealings of the Dutch and Belgians in their multicultural societies
  • 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 publication
  • "Pillars" (song), signature song of rock band Sunny Day Real Estate
    Sunny Day Real Estate
    Sunny Day Real Estate is an American rock band from Seattle, Washington. In the 1990s, the group expanded upon the grunge style that was popular in the local scene to make a more melodic sound. While not the first band to be classified as emo, they were instrumental in establishing the genre. In...


See also

  • Pilar (disambiguation)
  • Pillar of Fire (disambiguation)
  • Three pillars (disambiguation)
  • Four Pillars (disambiguation)
  • Five Pillars (disambiguation)
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