cornerstone
13 points
English
11 letters
Uncommon
Commonness #22,958
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Definitions
noun
a stone at the outer corner of two intersecting masonry walls
Definition: WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Pronunciation
/kˈɔːɹnɝːstˌoʊn/ · 3 syllables · CMUdict (BSD-3-Clause)
Word forms
plural cornerstones
Forms from WordNet 3.1 morphology — every form attested in the dictionary.
Synonyms
the fundamental assumptions from which something is begun or developed or calculated or ex
Synonyms grouped by meaning — WordNet 3.1 (Princeton University).
Rhymes
telephonemicrophonebackbonehormonetombstonetestosteronechaperonesaxophoneiphonelimestoneyellowstoneozonesiliconemilestonegladstonemethadone
More rhymes → · rhymes from CMUdict (BSD-3-Clause)
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