Pillar and Totem pole

Pillar

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

Totem pole and pillar are semantically related. In some cases you can replace phrase "Totem pole" with "Pillar", this terms are similar.

Nearby Word: pillared

Totem pole

Totem pole noun - A tribal emblem consisting of a pillar carved and painted with totemic figures; erected by Indian tribes of the northwest Pacific coast.
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Synonyms for Totem pole

Pillar and totem pole are semantically related. You can use "Pillar" instead a noun phrase "Totem pole".

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