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mainstay noun

  /ˈmeɪn.steɪ/
  • (nautical) A stabilising rope from high on the mainmast to the base of the foremast.
 isoharus
  • Someone or something that can be depended on to make a regular contribution.
 kantava voima
  • A chief support.
 kulmakivi, selkäranka, tukipilari
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