Tikibu: pronunciation dictionary with use examples

Word: cornerstone
IPA transcription: [k'ɔɹnɚst,oʊn]
Pronunciations of cornerstone
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noun meaning of the word
  • Synonyms: cornerstone
    Meaning: a stone at the outer corner of two intersecting masonry walls
  • Synonyms: cornerstone
    Meaning: a stone in the exterior of a large and important building; usually carved with a date and laid with appropriate ceremonies
  • Synonyms: basis, base, foundation, fundament, groundwork, cornerstone
    Meaning: the fundamental assumptions from which something is begun or developed or calculated or explained; "the whole argument rested on a basis of conjecture"
Usage examples
0. Word pronunciation is derived from article recording Fermi paradox, License CC BY-SA 4.0
1. Word pronunciation is derived from article recording Big Bang, License CC BY-SA 4.0
2. Word pronunciation is derived from article recording Salt Lake Temple, License CC BY-SA 4.0
3. Word pronunciation is derived from article recording United States Marine Corps, License CC BY-SA 4.0
4. Word pronunciation is derived from article recording Pierre Trudeau, License CC BY-SA 4.0
5. Word pronunciation is derived from article recording Precision marketing, License CC BY-SA 4.0
6. Word pronunciation is derived from article recording Edward VII, License CC BY-SA 4.0