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    truss
    /trʌs/

    noun

    • 1. a framework, typically consisting of rafters, posts, and struts, supporting a roof, bridge, or other structure: "roof trusses" Similar supportbuttressjoistbrace
    • 2. a surgical appliance worn to support a hernia, typically a padded belt. Similar surgical appliancesupportpad

    verb

    • 1. tie up the wings and legs of (a chicken or other bird) before cooking: "Alfred had already trussed and stuffed the geese"
    • 2. support (a roof, bridge, or other structure) with a truss or trusses: "when they trussed the roof many things were overlooked."

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  2. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishTRUSS | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

    Learn the meaning of truss as a verb and a noun in English, with examples of usage and pronunciation. Find out how to say truss in different languages, such as Chinese, Spanish and Portuguese.

  3. byjus.com › gate › trussTruss Definition in Engineering: What is Truss?, Truss Building -...

    A truss is a framework of interconnected members forming triangles to support and distribute loads. Learn about different types of trusses, such as king post, queen post, Pratt, Howe, Warren, and scissor trusses, and their uses in civil, mechanical, and aerospace engineering.

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  5. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › TrussTruss - Wikipedia

    A truss is a rigid structure of members connected by nodes, typically in triangular units. Learn about the characteristics, history and applications of different truss types, such as planar, space, simple and Pratt trusses.

  6. www.engineeringskills.com › posts › what-is-a-trussWhat is a Truss? - Civil Engineering Tutorial -...

    Jan 4, 2019 · A truss is a structure of connected pin joints that resists axial forces. Learn about common truss types, design methods and analysis tools.

  7. www.merriam-webster.com › dictionary › trussTruss Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

    Learn the meaning of truss as a verb and a noun, with synonyms, examples, and word history. A truss can be a device, a framework, or a flower cluster.

  8. www.collinsdictionary.com › dictionary › englishTRUSS definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

    Truss can be a verb meaning to tie, bind, or support, or a noun meaning a framework, a device, or a bundle. Learn the different meanings and examples of truss in various contexts.

  9. dictionary.cambridge.org › us › dictionaryTRUSS | definition in the Cambridge English Dictionary

    TRUSS meaning: 1. to tie the arms and legs of someone together tightly and roughly with rope to prevent them from…. Learn more.