"corner-stone" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: corner-stones [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} corner-stone (plural corner-stones)
  1. Alternative spelling of cornerstone. Tags: alt-of, alternative Alternative form of: cornerstone
    Sense id: en-corner-stone-en-noun-gYol1j25 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 2 entries, Pages with entries

Inflected forms

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