Lynchpin
Nounमहत्वपूर्ण कड़ी, आधारभूत स्तंभ
Definition
A person or thing that is vital to an organization or system; a pin passed through the end of an axle to keep a wheel in position.
Contextual Sentence: "Agriculture was the lynchpin of the ancient Indian economy."
💡 Memory Hook (Mnemonic): Think of a 'pin' that holds a 'lynch' (wheel) in place.
Synonyms
keystone
cornerstone
mainstay
Antonyms
peripheral
insignificant
extraneous