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Definition of strut

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Strut (n.) Any part of a machine or structure, of which the principal function is to hold things apart; a brace subjected to compressive stress; -- the opposite of stay, and tie..

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Strop :: Stroot (v. i.) To swell out; to strut.

Strutter :: Struthious (a.) Of or pertaining to the Struthiones, or Ostrich tribe..

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..

Thimble :: Thimble (n.) A tubular piece, generally a strut, through which a bolt or pin passes..

Struthioidea :: Struthio (n.) A genus of birds including the African ostriches.

Shoe :: Shoe (n.) An iron socket or plate to take the thrust of a strut or rafter.

Strut :: Strut (n.) The act of strutting; a pompous step or walk.

Strut :: Strut (v. t.) To walk with a lofty, proud gait, and erect head; to walk with affected dignity..

Member :: Member (n.) Any essential part, as a post, tie rod, strut, etc., of a framed structure, as a bridge truss..

Abutment :: Abutment (n.) The solid part of a pier or wall, etc., which receives the thrust or lateral pressure of an arch, vault, or strut..

Prance :: Prance (v. i.) To walk or strut about in a pompous, showy manner, or with warlike parade..

Strut :: Strutting (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Stru.

Tinamides :: Tinamides (n. pl.) A division of struthious birds, including the tinamous..

Madnep :: Madnep (n.) The masterwort (Peucedanum Ostruthium).

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..

Astrut :: Astrut (a. & adv.) In a strutting manner; with a strutting gait.

Soaproot :: Soaproot (n.) A perennial herb (Gypsophila Struthium) the root of which is used in Spain as a substitute for soap.

Struthiones :: Struthioidea (n. pl.) Same as Struthiones.

Struthionine :: Struthiones (n. pl.) In a wider sense, an extensive group of birds including the ostriches, cassowaries, emus, moas, and allied birds incapable of flight. In this sense it is equivalent to Ratitae, or Dromaeognathae..

Panel :: Panel (n.) A portion of a framed structure between adjacent posts or struts, as in a bridge truss..