support column

/səˌpɔrt ˌkɑləm/
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Definitions of support column
  1. noun
    a column that supports a heavy weight
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    types:
    lally, lally column
    support column consisting of a steel cylinder filled with concrete
    type of:
    column, pillar
    (architecture) a tall vertical cylindrical structure standing upright and used to support a structure
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