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Definition of pillared
pillared
/ˈpɪl.ɚd/
pil · lared
pillared Lexical Profile
CEFR
B2
Grade
8
Tier
2
Usage
Rare
Syllables
2
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• adjective
1
Having, supported by, or adorned with pillars or columns.
Example
"Visitors gathered under the grand pillared portico of the museum to shelter from the afternoon rain."
2
Shaped like a pillar; rising in tall, vertical shafts.
Example
"Sunlight filtered down through the pillared trunks of the ancient redwood forest."
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Word Origin & Etymology
Formed in English from the noun 'pillar' (from Old French 'piler', ultimately from Latin 'pila' meaning 'pillar' or 'pier') combined with the suffix '-ed'.
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Wordmom. (2026). Definition of Pillared. In Wordmom Dictionary. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/dictionary/pillared