Definition of Lynchpin

1. Noun. A central cohesive source of support and stability. "He is the linchpin of this firm"

Exact synonyms: Anchor, Backbone, Keystone, Linchpin, Mainstay
Generic synonyms: Support
Derivative terms: Anchor

2. Noun. Pin inserted through an axletree to hold a wheel on.
Exact synonyms: Linchpin
Generic synonyms: Pin

Definition of Lynchpin

1. linchpin [n -S] - See also: linchpin

Lexicographical Neighbors of Lynchpin

lyn
lynage
lynages
lyncean
lyncean
lynch
Lynchburg
lynched
lyncher
lynchers
lynches
lynchet
lynchets
lynching
lynchings
lynchpin (current term)
lynchpins
lynch law
lynch mob
Lyndon Baines Johnson
Lyndon Johnson
lyne
lynes
lynestrenol
lyngbya toxins
Lynn Fontanne
lynx
lynx
lynx-eyed
lynxes

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