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cornerstone

English

  1. 🔊 a stone at the outer corner of two intersecting masonry walls
  2. 🔊 a stone in the exterior of a large and important building
  3. 🔊 the fundamental assumptions from which something is begun or developed or calculated or explained
    “the whole argument rested on a basis of conjecture”

Spanish

  1. 🔊 fundamento cornerstone

Similar words

basis base foundation fundament groundwork bench mark cardinal point chief thing climax core crisis critical point crux essence essential essential matter first stone footstone foundation stone fundamental gist gravamen great point headstone