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- Dictionarycor·ner·stone/ˈkôrnərˌstōn/
noun
- 1. an important quality or feature on which a particular thing depends or is based: "a national minimum wage remained the cornerstone of policy"
- 2. a stone that forms the base of a corner of a building, joining two walls.
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Synonyms for CORNERSTONE: basis, foundation, bedrock, groundwork, keystone, justification, root, core, base, ground
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Synonyms and antonyms of cornerstone in English. cornerstone. noun. These are words and phrases related to cornerstone. Click on any word or phrase to go to its thesaurus page. Or, go to the definition of cornerstone. GROUNDWORK. Synonyms. groundwork. foundation. basis. base. grounds. underpinning. footing. bedrock. keystone. root. taproot. spring.
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Synonyms for CORNERSTONES: foundations, bedrocks, bases, keystones, grounds, underpinnings, roots, warps, footings, premises
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fundamental. root. rudiment. Synonyms for CORNERSTONE: base, foundation, basis, foundation-stone, memorial stone, coigne, starting-point, marking, quoin, support, fundament, groundwork, base, basis, foundation, fundament, fundamental, root.
Synonyms for CORNERSTONE in English: basis, key, premise, starting point, bedrock, quoin, first principle, rule, basis, basics, …
synonyms: base, basis, foundation, fundament, groundwork. see more. noun. a stone at the outer corner of two intersecting masonry walls. see more. noun. a stone in the exterior of a large and important building; usually carved with a date and laid with appropriate ceremonies. see more. Pronunciation. US. /ˌkɔrnərˈstoʊn/ UK. /ˈkɔnəstəʊn/