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| NOUN | 1 | linchpin, anchor, mainstay, keystone, backbone, lynchpin | A central cohesive source of support and stability |
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| 2 | linchpin, lynchpin | Pin inserted through an axletree to hold a wheel on |
| Sounds | lih'nchpih.n |
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| Rhymes | Adrenalin, aflatoxin, Aiken, and 213 more rhymes in ihn... |
| Meaning | A central cohesive source of support and stability. |
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| Examples | "he is the linchpin of this firm" |
| Synonyms | anchor, mainstay, keystone, backbone, lynchpin |
| Broader | support |
| Meaning | Pin inserted through an axletree to hold a wheel on. |
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| Synonyms | lynchpin |
| Broader | pin |
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