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Definition of Buttress |
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Buttress
A projecting mass of masonry, used for resisting the thrust of an arch, or for ornament and symmetry. Anything which supports or strengthens. To support with a buttress; to prop; to brace firmly. Related Definitions: An, And, Anything, Arch, Brace, Buttress, Firmly, For, Masonry, Mass, Of, Or, Ornament, Projecting, Prop, Resisting, Support, Symmetry, The, Thrust, To, Used, Which, With |
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Buttress Translations
buttress in German is Strebepfeiler buttress in Spanish is contrafuerte |
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