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TRUSSING

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Definitions

There are 6 meanings of the word Trussing.

Trussing - as a noun

(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)

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
corbel10

Trussing - as a verb

Tie the wings and legs of a bird before cooking it

Secure with or as if with ropes

Example: "Tie down the prisoners"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
bind7tie down
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
confine12constrain11hold8restrain8
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

Support structurally

Example: "Truss the roofs"

Example Sentences

"The trussing was used to support the weight of the heavy chandelier."
"The construction crew installed the trussing to reinforce the roof structure."
"The theater technicians adjusted the trussing to position the stage lights correctly."
"The bridge collapsed because the trussing was not strong enough."
"The trussing system allowed for easy setup and dismantling of the exhibition booths."
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Word Game Points

Is TRUSSING a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, trussing is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
US/CA Valid UK/EU Valid

TRUSSING has a SCRABBLE points total of 9.

Is TRUSSING a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, trussing is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
TRUSSING has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 12.

Is TRUSSING a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, trussing is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
TRUSSING has a WORDFEUD points total of 11.

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