Found 2 items, similar to superstructure.
English → English (WordNet) Definition: superstructure superstructure n : structure consisting of the part of a ship above the main deck
English → English (gcide) Definition: Superstructure Superstructure \Su`per*struc"ture\, n. [Cf. F. superstructure.] 1. Any material structure or edifice built on something else; that which is raised on a foundation or basis; esp. (Arch.), all that part of a building above the basement. Also used figuratively. [1913 Webster] You have added to your natural endowments the superstructure of study. --Dryden. [1913 Webster] 2. (Railway Engin.) The sleepers, and fastenings, in distinction from the roadbed. [1913 Webster]