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Overview of noun cornerstone

The noun cornerstone has 3 senses


  • basis, base, foundation, fundament, groundwork, cornerstone -- (the fundamental assumptions from which something is begun or developed or calculated or explained; "the whole argument rested on a basis of conjecture")

  • cornerstone -- (a stone in the exterior of a large and important building; usually carved with a date and laid with appropriate ceremonies)

  • cornerstone -- (a stone at the outer corner of two intersecting masonry walls)