A pillar is similar to a column which is a vertical support structure in architecture, but the base section is any shape but circular. A column in Structural engineering is a vertical structural element that transmits through compression, the weight of the structure above to other structural
Pillar may also refer to:
- Pillar (band), a Christian rock band
- Pillar (car), the windshield support structure on a car
- Pillar (Lake District), a mountain in the English Lake District
- Paul R. Pillar, retired CIA National Intelligence Officer
- City Pillars, South African football (soccer) club
- Pillar System, a system of government in fictional manga
- Pillar box, a free-standing post box in the United Kingdom
- Pillarisation, a term describing the dealings of the Dutch and Belgians in their multicultural societies
- Seven Pillars of Wisdom, the autobiographical account of the experiences of T. Pillar is a Grammy -nominated Christian rock band currently located in Tulsa, Oklahoma. An A-pillar is a name applied by car stylists and enthusiasts to the shaft of material that supports the windshield (windscreen on either of the windshield frame sides |} Pillar is a Mountain in the western part of the English Lake District. Paul R Pillar is a 28-year veteran of the Central Intelligence Agency (CIA and a visiting professor at Georgetown University for security studies and as a member Mpumalanga Black Aces are a South African Association football club based in Witbank, Mpumalanga that participates in the National First A pillar box is a free-standing Post box, in the United Kingdom, where Mail is deposited to be collected by the Royal Mail and forwarded to the Pillarisation ( verzuiling in Dutch, pilarisation in French) is a term used to describe the denominational segregation of Dutch Seven Pillars of Wisdom A Triumph is the autobiographical account of the experiences of T E. Lawrence
See also
The following disambiguation pages:
Pilar is Portuguese and Spanish for pillar. It may also refer to People: Nuestra SeƱora del Pilar (Our Lady of the
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