Definisi 'mainstay'

English to English

noun

1. a prominent supporter

he is a pillar of the community

source: wordnet30

2. a central cohesive source of support and stability

faith is his anchor|the keystone of campaign reform was the ban on soft money|he is the linchpin of this firm

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3. the forestay that braces the mainmast

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4. The stay extending from the foot of the foremast to the maintop.

source: webster1913