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Noun: truss trús- (medicine) a bandage consisting of a pad and belt; worn to hold a hernia in place by pressure
- A framework of beams (rafters, posts, struts) forming a rigid structure that supports a roof or bridge or other structure
- (architecture) a triangular bracket of brick or stone (usually of slight extent)
- corbel
Verb: truss trús- Tie the wings and legs of a bird before cooking it
- Secure with or as if with ropes
- tie down, tie up, bind - Support structurally
"truss the roofs"; "trussed bridges"
Derived forms: trussing, trussed, trusses Type of: bandage, bind, bracket, confine, framework, hold, hold up, patch, restrain, support, sustain, tie, wall bracket Part of: truss bridge Encyclopedia: Truss |