Definition of STRUT. Meaning of STRUT. Synonyms of STRUT

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Definition of STRUT

Strut
Strut Strut, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Strutted; p. pr. & vb. n. Strutting.] [OE. struten, strouten, to swell; akin to G. strozen to be swelled, to be puffed up, to strut, Dan. strutte.] 1. To swell; to bulge out. [R.] The bellying canvas strutted with the gale. --Dryden. 2. To walk with a lofty, proud gait, and erect head; to walk with affected dignity. Does he not hold up his head, . . . and strut in his gait? --Shak.
Strut
Strut Strut, n. [For senses 2 & 3 cf. LG. strutt rigid.] 1. The act of strutting; a pompous step or walk. 2. (Arch.) In general, any piece of a frame which resists thrust or pressure in the direction of its own length. See Brace, and Illust. of Frame, and Roof. 3. (Engin.) Any part of a machine or structure, of which the principal function is to hold things apart; a brace subjected to compressive stress; -- the opposite of stay, and tie.
Strut
Strut Strut, v. t. To hold apart. Cf. Strut, n., 3.
Strut
Strut Strut, a. Protuberant. [Obs.] --Holland.

Meaning of STRUT from wikipedia

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- The MacPherson strut is a type of automotive suspension system that uses the top of a telescopic damper as the upper steering pivot. It is widely used...
- may be applied both internally and externally, and may take the form of struts, which act in compression or tension as the need arises, and/or wires, which...
- A strut bar, strut brace, or strut tower brace (STB) is an automotive suspension accessory on a monocoque or unibody ch****is to provide extra stiffness...
- An oleo strut is a pneumatic air–oil hydraulic shock absorber used on the landing gear of most large aircraft and many smaller ones. This design cushions...
- Look up strutter in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. "Strutter" is a 1974 song by Kiss. Strutter may also refer to: Strutter (TV series), a 2006–2007 MTV...
- Strut-Harald (Cone Harald from his cone-shaped helmet of gold) was a semi-legendary jarl or petty king who ruled over the Danish territory of Scania (in...