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pillared

pillared adjective: having pillars. Also the simple past and past participle of pillar.

Adjective

pillared (not comparable)

  1. Having pillars.
    • We entered a majestic pillared hall.
    • By midday, however, we reached the great flat top of that mighty wall of rock, and grand enough the view was from it, with the plain of Kôr, in the centre of which we could clearly make out the pillared ruins of the Temple of Truth to the one side, and the boundless and melancholy marsh on the...1886 October – 1887 January, H[enry] Rider Haggard, She: A History of Adventure, London: Longmans, Green, and Co., published 1887, →OCLC

Also used as

pillared is also the simple past and past participle of pillar.

Origin of pillared

From pillar + -ed (“having”) (forming adjective from noun).

From pillar + -ed (“forming past and past participle of verb”).

Words formed from pillared

Questions about pillared

What does pillared mean?
Pillared means having pillars.
What part of speech is pillared?
Pillared is an adjective.

Words near pillared in the dictionary

  1. pillararenes
  2. pillarbox
  3. pillarboxed
  4. pillarboxes
  5. pillarboxing
  6. pillared
  7. pillaret
  8. pillarets
  9. pillaring
  10. pillarisation
  11. pillarise

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