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Detailed Synonyms for keystone in English

keystone:

keystone [the ~] noun

  1. the keystone
    the keystone; the copingstone
  2. the keystone
    – the central building block at the top of an arch or vault 1
    the key; the keystone; the headstone
    – the central building block at the top of an arch or vault 1
  3. the keystone
    – a central cohesive source of support and stability 1
    the anchor; the backbone; the mainstay; the keystone; the lynchpin; the linchpin
    – a central cohesive source of support and stability 1
    • anchor [the ~] noun
      • faith is his anchor1
    • backbone [the ~] noun
    • mainstay [the ~] noun
    • keystone [the ~] noun
      • the keystone of campaign reform was the ban on soft money1
    • lynchpin [the ~] noun, British
    • linchpin [the ~] noun, American
      • he is the linchpin of this firm1

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Related Definitions for "keystone":

  1. the central building block at the top of an arch or vault1
  2. a central cohesive source of support and stability1
    • the keystone of campaign reform was the ban on soft money1

Related Synonyms for keystone