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cornerstone definition
cornerstone |
Grep of noun cornerstone cornerstone Overview of noun cornerstone The noun cornerstone has 3 senses (no senses from tagged texts) 1. basis, base, foundation, fundament, groundwork, cornerstone -- (the fundamental assumptions underlying an explanation; "the whole argument rested on a basis of conjecture") 2. cornerstone -- (a stone in the exterior of a large and important building; usually carved with a date and laid with appropriate ceremonies) 3. cornerstone -- (a stone at the outer corner of two intersecting masonry walls) Overview of noun cornerstone The noun cornerstone has 3 senses (no senses from tagged texts) 1. basis, base, foundation, fundament, groundwork, cornerstone -- (the fundamental assumptions underlying an explanation; "the whole argument rested on a basis of conjecture") 2. cornerstone -- (a stone in the exterior of a large and important building; usually carved with a date and laid with appropriate ceremonies) 3. cornerstone -- (a stone at the outer corner of two intersecting masonry walls)
cornerstone definition