superstruct
/ˈsuːpəˌstrʌkt/ /ˈsjuːpəˌstrʌkt/verb
1Usually figurative or in figurative contexts.
2In literal sense. Occasionally also in reference to natural structures.
Origin
Mid 17th century; earliest use found in John Jackson (1600–1648). From classical Latin superstruct-, past participial stem of superstruere to build or construct on top (also in figurative use), to provide with a superstructure, after superstruction and superstructure. Compare earlier superstructive and also superstructive.
- qualify
- qualifyingly
- qualimeter
- qualisign
- Qualitaetswein
- qualitative
- qualitative analysis
- qualitatively
- quality
- quality assurance
- quality binding
- quality circle
- quality control
- quality controller
- quality factor
- quality management
- quality management system
- quality newspaper
- quality of life
- quality paper
- quality time
- Qualitätswein
- qualm
- qualmed
- qualming