truss

Definitions

Agriculture

• noun a bundle of hay or straw
• noun a compact cluster or flowers or fruit such as tomatoes

Construction

• A structural component composed of a combination of members, usually in a triangular arrangement, to form a rigid framework; often used to support a roof.
• An escalator frame.

Food

• verb to tie or skewer a bird or a boned joint of meat into shape before cooking it

Medical

• noun a belt worn round the waist, with pads, to hold a hernia in place

Real Estate

• noun an engineered load-bearing network of beams and bars used in the construction of a roof or other structure
• verb to support or strengthen a roof, bridge or other elevated structure with a truss

Nearby Definitions of “truss”

• truncation
• trundle
• trundler
• trunk
• trunk cable
• truss
• trussed beam
• trust
• TRUSTe
• trustee
• trustee in bankruptcy

Contexts for “truss”

8 definitions in context
• Agriculture
• Construction
• Food
• Medical
• Real Estate