buttress

Letters that make buttress

s, b, e, r, t, u are letters that make 'buttress'

Words within buttress

tress, RES, re, ut, SS, TT, but, butt, Re, Es, UT are words within 'buttress'


3 possible definitions for 'buttress'

Buttress as "make stronger or defensible"

Under this definition, buttress is a verb and has the following properties:

buttress as a type

'buttress' can be a type of beef up, fortify, strengthen.

Example of buttress used within this context

"buttress your thesis"


Buttress as "a support usually of stone or brick, supports the wall of a building"

Under this definition, buttress is a noun and has the following properties:

Synonyms

buttressing has the same meaning as buttress

buttress as a type

'buttress' can be a type of support.

Types of buttress

flying buttress, arc-boutant are types of 'buttress'.

Derivatives of buttress

buttress is a derivative of buttress.


Buttress as "reinforce with a buttress"

Under this definition, buttress is a verb and has the following properties:

buttress as a type

'buttress' can be a type of reinforce, reenforce.

Derivatives of buttress

buttress, buttressing are derivatives of 'buttress'.

Example of buttress used within this context

"Buttress the church"



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