Pillar and Ray

Pillar

Pillar noun - An upright shaft that supports an overhead structure.

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Ray and pillar are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Ray" instead a noun "Pillar".

Nearby Word: pillared

Ray noun - A narrow sharply defined line of light radiating from an object.

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Pillar and ray are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Pillar" instead a noun "Ray".

Nearby Words: rayed, raying, raye

burning	burning pillar	burning ray
old	old pillar	old ray
good	good pillar	good ray
green	green pillar	green ray
Other adjectives: single, visible, poor, small, powerful, massive, large, big, great, enormous, huge, black, new, mysterious, gigantic, last, giant.

Naturally the Blu-ray crops it to get a 1.78:1 ratio which fills an HDTV completely rather than having minor pillar-boxing.

Source: Digital Destruction

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Ray and Pillar. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 14, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/pillar/ray

Pillar & Ray. N.p., 2016. Web. 14 Aug. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/pillar/ray>.

Ray or Pillar. 2016. Accessed August 14, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/pillar/ray.

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