Meaning Of The Word Foundation stone

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Foundation stone Meaning

Foundation stone Definition
Foundation stone Definition

What's The Definition Of Foundation stone?

foundation stone
A foundation stone is a large block of stone built into a large public building near the bottom. It is often involved in a ceremony for the opening of the building, and has writing on it recording this.

foundation stone in American English
noun: any of the stones composing the foundation of a building

foundation stone in British English
noun: a stone laid at a ceremony to mark the foundation of a new building

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