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Definition of truss
Thanks for using this online dictionary, we have been helping millions of people improve their use of the english language with its free online services. English definition of truss is as below...
Truss (n.) A tuft of
flowers
formed
at the top of the main
stalk,
or stem, of
certain
plants..
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Truss
::
Truss (n.) To bind or pack
close;
to make into a
truss.
Truss
::
Truss (n.) To
execute
by
hanging;
to hang; --
usually
with up.
Plate
::
Plate (n.) A
horizontal
timber
laid upon a wall, or upon
corbels
projecting
from a wall, and
supporting
the ends of other
timbers;
also used
specifically
of the roof plate which
supports
the ends of the roof
trusses
or, in
simple
work, the feet of the
rafters..
Bracing
::
Bracing
(n.) Any
system
of
braces;
braces,
collectively;
as, the
bracing
of a
truss..
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..
Truss
::
Truss (n.) The rope or iron used to keep the
center
of a yard to the mast.
Truss
::
Truss (n.) A
bundle;
a
package;
as, a truss of
grass..
Truss
::
Truss (n.) A tuft of
flowers
formed
at the top of the main
stalk,
or stem, of
certain
plants..
Truss
::
Truss (n.) To take fast hold of; to seize and hold
firmly;
to
pounce
upon.
Hammer-beam
::
Hammer-beam
(n.) A
member
of one
description
of roof
truss,
called
hammer-beam
truss,
which is so
framed
as not to have a
tiebeam
at the top of the wall. Each
principal
has two
hammer-beams,
which
occupy
the
situation,
and to some
extent
serve the
purpose,
of a
tiebeam..
Untruss
::
Untruss
(v. t.) To loose from a
truss,
or as from a
truss;
to untie or
unfasten;
to let out; to
undress..
Hip
::
Hip (n.) In a
bridge
truss,
the place where an
inclined
end post meets the top
chord..
Panel
::
Panel (n.) A
portion
of a
framed
structure
between
adjacent
posts or
struts,
as in a
bridge
truss..
Portal
::
Portal
(n.) The
space,
at one end,
between
opposite
trusses
when these are
terminated
by
inclined
braces..
Trussing
::
Trussing
(n.) The
timbers,
etc., which form a
truss,
taken
collectively..
Truss
::
Truss (n.) A
bandage
or
apparatus
used in cases of
hernia,
to keep up the
reduced
parts and
hinder
further
protrusion,
and for other
purposes..
Gambrel
::
Gambrel
(v. t.) To truss or hang up by means of a
gambrel.
Truss
::
Truss (n.) An
assemblage
of
members
of wood or
metal,
supported
at two
points,
and
arranged
to
transmit
pressure
vertically
to those
points,
with the least
possible
strain
across
the
length
of any
member.
Architectural
trusses
when left
visible,
as in open
timber
roofs,
often
contain
members
not
needed
for
construction,
or are built with
greater
massiveness
than is
requisite,
or are
composed
in
unscientific
ways in
accordance
with the
exigencies
of
style..
Untruss
::
Untruss
(n.) Alt. of
Untrusse.
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..
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