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strut


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verb
strut·tedstrut·ting

Definition of STRUT

transitive verb
: to provide, stiffen, support, or hold apart with or as if with a strut

First Known Use of STRUT

circa 1828

Other Building Terms

batten, cistern, hearth, lath, transom, wainscot

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