CORNERSTONE

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Scrabble letter values: C3O1R1N1E1R1S1T1O1N1E1 = 13

Definition

  1. noun the fundamental assumptions from which something is begun or developed or calculated or explained. — synonyms: basis, base, foundation, fundament, groundwork
  2. noun a stone in the exterior of a large and important building.
  3. noun a stone at the outer corner of two intersecting masonry walls.

Examples

  • “the whole argument rested on a basis of conjecture”
  • “usually carved with a date and laid with appropriate ceremonies”
  • “The cornerstone on the Flatiron Building is set on the Fifth Avenue facade.”

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