Definitions
There are 3 meanings of the word
Cornerstone.
Cornerstone - as a noun
The fundamental assumptions from which something is begun or developed or calculated or explained
Example: "The whole argument rested on a basis of conjecture"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
base6basis7foundation14fundament15groundwork19Hypernyms (Closely Related)
assumption14supposal12supposition15Hyponyms (Broadly Related)
A stone in the exterior of a large and important building; usually carved with a date and laid with appropriate ceremonies
A stone at the outer corner of two intersecting masonry walls
Example Sentences
"Education is the cornerstone of a strong society."
"Hard work and dedication are the cornerstones of success."
"Trust is the cornerstone of any healthy relationship."
"Mutual respect is the cornerstone of teamwork."
"The Constitution is considered the cornerstone of democracy."
Word Game Points
Is CORNERSTONE a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, cornerstone is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
CORNERSTONE has a SCRABBLE points total of 13.
Is CORNERSTONE a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, cornerstone is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordCORNERSTONE has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 16.
Is CORNERSTONE a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, cornerstone is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordCORNERSTONE has a WORDFEUD points total of 14.
