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What does pillar mean?

Looking for the meaning or definition of the word pillar? Here's what it means.

Noun
  1. (architecture) A large post, often used as supporting architecture.
  2. Something resembling such a structure.
  3. (figuratively) An essential part of something that provides support.
  4. (Roman Catholicism) A portable ornamental column, formerly carried before a cardinal, as emblematic of his support to the church.
  5. The centre of the volta, ring, or manege ground, around which a horse turns.
Verb
  1. To provide with pillars or added strength as if from pillars.
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