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truss truss definition

truss


 
  Troponyms  (hyponyms)  of  verb  truss 
 
  1  of  3  senses  of  truss 
 
  Sense  2 
  tie  down  tie  up  bind,  truss 
  =>  chain  up 
  =>  hog-tie 
 
  Troponyms  (hyponyms)  of  verb  truss 
 
  1  of  3  senses  of  truss 
 
  Sense  2 
  tie  down  tie  up  bind,  truss 
  =>  chain  up 
  =>  hog-tie 
 
  Entailment  of  verb  truss 
 
  1  of  3  senses  of  truss 
 
  Sense  2 
  tie  down  tie  up  bind,  truss 
  =>  fasten,  fix,  secure 
 
  Synonyms/Hypernyms  (Ordered  by  Frequency)  of  verb  truss 
 
  3  senses  of  truss 
 
  Sense  1 
  truss 
  =>  tie,  bind 
 
  Sense  2 
  tie  down  tie  up  bind,  truss 
  =>  restrain,  confine,  hold 
 
  Sense  3 
  truss 
  =>  hold  support,  sustain,  hold  up 
 
  Familiarity  of  verb  truss 
 
  truss  used  as  a  verb  is  uncommon  (polysemy  count  =  3) 
 
  Synonyms  (Grouped  by  Similarity  of  Meaning)  of  verb  truss 
 
  Sense  1 
  truss 
  =>  tie,  bind 
  -------------- 
 
  Sense  2 
  tie  down  tie  up  bind,  truss 
  =>  restrain,  confine,  hold 
  -------------- 
 
  Sense  3 
  truss 
  =>  hold  support,  sustain,  hold  up 
  -------------- 
 
  Grep  of  noun  truss 
  truss 
  truss  bridge 
 
  Overview  of  noun  truss 
 
  The  noun  truss  has  3  senses  (no  senses  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  truss  --  ((medical)  a  bandage  consisting  of  a  pad  and  belt;  worn  to  hold  a  hernia  in  place  by  pressure) 
  2.  truss  --  (a  framework  of  beams  forming  a  rigid  structure  (as  a  roof  truss)) 
  3.  corbel,  truss  --  ((architecture)  a  triangular  bracket  of  brick  or  stone  (usually  of  slight  extent)) 
 
  Overview  of  verb  truss 
 
  The  verb  truss  has  3  senses  (no  senses  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  truss  --  (tie  the  wings  and  legs  of  a  bird  before  cooking) 
  2.  tie  down  tie  up  bind,  truss  --  (secure  with  or  as  if  with  ropes;  "tie  down  the  prisoners") 
  3.  truss  --  (support  structurally,  of  roofs  or  bridges) 
 
  Grep  of  adj  truss 
  trussed 
 
  Overview  of  noun  truss 
 
  The  noun  truss  has  3  senses  (no  senses  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  truss  --  ((medical)  a  bandage  consisting  of  a  pad  and  belt;  worn  to  hold  a  hernia  in  place  by  pressure) 
  2.  truss  --  (a  framework  of  beams  forming  a  rigid  structure  (as  a  roof  truss)) 
  3.  corbel,  truss  --  ((architecture)  a  triangular  bracket  of  brick  or  stone  (usually  of  slight  extent)) 
 
  Overview  of  verb  truss 
 
  The  verb  truss  has  3  senses  (no  senses  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  truss  --  (tie  the  wings  and  legs  of  a  bird  before  cooking) 
  2.  tie  down  tie  up  bind,  truss  --  (secure  with  or  as  if  with  ropes;  "tie  down  the  prisoners") 
  3.  truss  --  (support  structurally,  of  roofs  or  bridges) 



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