Definition of strut

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

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Spur :: Spur (n.) A brace strengthening a post and some connected part, as a rafter or crossbeam; a strut..
Strutting :: Strutted (imp. & p. p.) of Stru.
Strut :: Strut (v. t.) To hold apart. Cf. Strut, n., 3..
Strut :: Strut (v. t.) To swell; to bulge out.
Strut :: Strut (n.) The act of strutting; a pompous step or walk.
Latticing :: Latticing (n.) A system of bars crossing in the middle to form braces between principal longitudinal members, as of a strut..
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..
Member :: Member (n.) Any essential part, as a post, tie rod, strut, etc., of a framed structure, as a bridge truss..
Lacing :: Lacing (n.) A system of bracing bars, not crossing each other in the middle, connecting the channel bars of a compound strut..
Astrut :: Astrut (a. & adv.) Sticking out, or puffed out; swelling; in a swelling manner..
Struthiones :: Struthiones (n. pl.) A division, or order, of birds, including only the African ostriches..
King-post :: King-post (n.) A member of a common form of truss, as a roof truss. It is strictly a tie, intended to prevent the sagging of the tiebeam in the middle. If there are struts, supporting the main rafters, they often bear upon the foot of the king-post. Called also crown-post..
Madnep :: Madnep (n.) The masterwort (Peucedanum Ostruthium).
Panel :: Panel (n.) A portion of a framed structure between adjacent posts or struts, as in a bridge truss..
Astrut :: Astrut (a. & adv.) In a strutting manner; with a strutting gait.
Prance :: Prance (v. i.) To walk or strut about in a pompous, showy manner, or with warlike parade..
Strut :: 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..
Thimble :: Thimble (n.) A tubular piece, generally a strut, through which a bolt or pin passes..
Ostrich :: Ostrich (n.) A large bird of the genus Struthio, of which Struthio camelus of Africa is the best known species. It has long and very strong legs, adapted for rapid running; only two toes; a long neck, nearly bare of feathers; and short wings incapable of flight. The adult male is about eight feet high..
Struthio :: Struthiones (pl. ) of Struthi.
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