English
Detailed Synonyms for cornerstone in English
cornerstone:
cornerstone [the ~] noun
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the cornerstone
– a stone at the outer corner of two intersecting masonry walls 1 -
the cornerstone
– a stone in the exterior of a large and important building; usually carved with a date and laid with appropriate ceremonies 1the cornerstone– a stone in the exterior of a large and important building; usually carved with a date and laid with appropriate ceremonies 1 -
the cornerstone
– the fundamental assumptions from which something is begun or developed or calculated or explained 1the base; the foundation; the basis; the groundwork; the fundament; the cornerstone– the fundamental assumptions from which something is begun or developed or calculated or explained 1