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keystone
Overview of noun keystone
The noun keystone has 2 senses (no senses from tagged texts)
1. anchor, mainstay, keystone, backbone, linchpin, lynchpin -- (a central cohesive source of support and stability; "faith is his anchor"; "the keystone of campaign reform was the ban on soft money"; "he is the linchpin of this firm")
2. keystone, key, headstone -- (the central building block at the top of an arch or vault)
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun keystone
2 senses of keystone
Sense 1
anchor, mainstay, keystone, backbone, linchpin, lynchpin
=> support
=> influence
=> determinant, determiner, determinative, determining factor, causal factor
=> cognitive factor
=> cognition, knowledge, noesis
=> psychological feature
=> abstraction
=> abstract entity
=> entity
Sense 2
keystone, key, headstone
=> building block
=> building material
=> artifact, artefact
=> whole, unit
=> object, physical object
=> physical entity
=> entity
Hyponyms of noun keystone
1 of 2 senses of keystone
Sense 2
keystone, key, headstone
=> quoin, coign, coigne
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun keystone
2 senses of keystone
Sense 1
anchor, mainstay, keystone, backbone, linchpin, lynchpin
=> support
Sense 2
keystone, key, headstone
=> building block
Antonyms of noun keystone
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1 of 2 senses of keystone
Sense 2
keystone, key, headstone
PART OF: arch
Member Meronyms of noun keystone
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Meronyms of noun keystone
Holonyms of noun keystone
1 of 2 senses of keystone
Sense 2
keystone, key, headstone
PART OF: arch
Attributes of noun keystone
Derived Forms of noun keystone
Domain of noun keystone
Domain Terms of noun keystone
Familiarity of noun keystone
keystone used as a noun is rare (polysemy count =2)
Coordinate Terms (sisters) of noun keystone
2 senses of keystone
Sense 1
anchor, mainstay, keystone, backbone, linchpin, lynchpin
> support
=> anchor, mainstay, keystone, backbone, linchpin, lynchpin
=> lifeline
Sense 2
keystone, key, headstone
> building block
=> ashlar
=> cinder block, clinker block, breeze block
=> keystone, key, headstone
=> voussoir
Meronyms of noun keystone
2 senses of keystone
Sense 2
keystone, key, headstone
=> building block
=> building material
=> artifact, artefact
=> whole, unit
HAS PART: part, portion
HAS PART: section, segment
Holonyms of noun keystone
1 of 2 senses of keystone
Sense 2
keystone, key, headstone
PART OF: arch
PART OF: bridge, span
PART OF: transportation system, transportation, transit
PART OF: infrastructure, base
PART OF: aqueduct
PART OF: arcade, colonnade
Grep of noun keystone
keystone
keystone state
keystone stater
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