Definition of strut

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Strut (v. t.) To swell; to bulge out.

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Ungainly :: Ungainly (a.) Not gainly; not expert or dexterous; clumsy; awkward; uncouth; as, an ungainly strut in walking..
Latticing :: Latticing (n.) A system of bars crossing in the middle to form braces between principal longitudinal members, as of a strut..
Panel :: Panel (n.) A portion of a framed structure between adjacent posts or struts, as in a bridge truss..
Butting Joint :: Butting joint () A joint between two pieces of timber or wood, at the end of one or both, and either at right angles or oblique to the grain, as the joints which the struts and braces form with the truss posts; -- sometimes called abutting joint..
Strut :: Strutting (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Stru.
Struthio :: Struthiones (pl. ) of Struthi.
Strut :: Strut (v. t.) To walk with a lofty, proud gait, and erect head; to walk with affected dignity..
Shoe :: Shoe (n.) An iron socket or plate to take the thrust of a strut or rafter.
Trussing :: Trussing (n.) The art of stiffening or bracing a set of timbers, or the like, by putting in struts, ties, etc., till it has something of the character of a truss..
Spur :: Spur (n.) A brace strengthening a post and some connected part, as a rafter or crossbeam; a strut..
Tinamides :: Tinamides (n. pl.) A division of struthious birds, including the tinamous..
Madnep :: Madnep (n.) The masterwort (Peucedanum Ostruthium).
Strutter :: Struthious (a.) Of or pertaining to the Struthiones, or Ostrich tribe..
Strut :: Strut (v. t.) To hold apart. Cf. Strut, n., 3..
Strut :: Strut (n.) In general, any piece of a frame which resists thrust or pressure in the direction of its own length. See Brace, and Illust. of Frame, and Roof..
Struthious :: Struthionine (a.) Struthious.
Strutting :: Strutted (imp. & p. p.) of Stru.
Strut :: Strut (n.) The act of strutting; a pompous step or walk.
Saponin :: Saponin (n.) A poisonous glucoside found in many plants, as in the root of soapwort (Saponaria), in the bark of soap bark (Quillaia), etc. It is extracted as a white amorphous powder, which occasions a soapy lather in solution, and produces a local anaesthesia. Formerly called also struthiin, quillaiin, senegin, polygalic acid, etc. By extension, any one of a group of related bodies of which saponin proper is the type..
Struthioidea :: Struthio (n.) A genus of birds including the African ostriches.
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