Pilaster is valid Scrabble Word

Is pilaster a scrabble word?
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8 letters word
10 points in Scrabble
12 points in WWF

Definitions for PILASTER in dictionary:

NOUN:

a square column partially embedded in a wall
a rectangular column, especially one projecting from a wall.
square column, usu set in a wall
An upright architectural member right-angled in plan, constructionally a pier (See Pier, 1 (b)), but architecturally corresponding to a column, having capital, shaft, and base to agree with those of the columns of the same order. In most cases the projection from the wall is one third of its width, or less.
a rectangular column that usually projects about a third of its width from the wall to which it is attached

Words related to PILASTER

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Words that contain PILASTER

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How to use PILASTER in a sentence

Each angle is strengthened by a double square pilaster of the Doric order, which supports an entablature, continued round the whole edifice.
In two cases, the base of the pilaster is carved into the figure of a winged bull, closely resembling the bulls which commonly guarded the outer gates of palaces.
On the second stage, exactly in the middle, there is evidently a doorway, and on either side of it a shallow buttress or pilaster.
Between the columns, on each side, is an arch of eight feet, four inches, opening with a pilaster on each side of it.
On that is the pyramid, its base in the plane of the collarins of the pilaster below.
They propped him against a Pilaster and told him his Name and begged him not to weaken, no matter what the Preacher might put up to him.
The western wall was more than 7 feet in thickness, and had four flat pilaster buttresses nearly 7 feet broad, and 15 inches deep.
The buttresses of the early Romanesque churches were only pilaster strips employed to break up the wall surface and decorate the exterior.
Though the plinth and central pilaster have been taken away, and the levels of the shelves changed, their original appearance can be recovered at a glance.
The tower is flanked by pilaster buttresses, which merge into cylindrical turrets in the upper story.

The lowest row consists of angelic figures each sustaining a triple pilaster with capitals.
Outside, and corresponding to the position of each several pilaster, may be observed either flat buttresses of Norman form and masonry, or else traces of their removal.
Although all are shorter than the usual pilaster, the design is exactly similar to that usually employed for this purpose.

Similar words containing PILAST without suffix er

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