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Hasil cari dari kata atau frase: Strut (0.00853 detik)
Found 2 items, similar to Strut.
English → English (WordNet)
Definition: strut
strut
n 1: a proud stiff pompous gait [syn:
prance,
swagger]
2: brace consisting of a bar or rod used to resist longitudinal
compression
v : to walk with a lofty proud gait, often in an attempt to
impress others;
“He struts around like a rooster in a hen
house” [syn:
swagger,
ruffle,
prance,
sashay,
cock]
[also:
strutting,
strutted]
English → English (gcide)
Definition: Strut
Strut
\Strut\, n. [For senses 2 & 3 cf. LG. strutt rigid.]
1. The act of strutting; a pompous step or walk.
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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.
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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.
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Strut
\Strut\, v. t.
To hold apart. Cf.
Strut, n., 3.
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Strut
\Strut\, a.
Protuberant. [Obs.] --Holland.
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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.]
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The bellying canvas strutted with the gale.
--Dryden.
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2. To walk with a lofty, proud gait, and erect head; to walk
with affected dignity.
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Does he not hold up his head, . . . and strut in his
gait? --Shak.
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