buttress
buttress
englantiyhteys|arkkitehtuuri|k=en tukipilari, kontrefori; (flying buttress) (monilaivaisen goottilaisen kirkon) tukikaari
yhteys|kuva|k=en tukipilari, tuki, pönkitys
Liittyvät sanat: flying buttress
Synonyymisanakirja
buttress
tukipilari, tukipylväs, tukikaari, alusta, kannatin, vahvistaa, voimistaa, lujittaa, tukea.
Rimmaavat sanat
buttress rimmaa näiden kanssa:
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Englannin sanakirja
buttress (englanti > suomi)
buttress englanniksi
puhekieltä A brick or stone structure built against another structure to support it.
Anything that serves to support something; a prop.
puhekieltä A buttress-root.
puhekieltä A feature jutting prominently out from a mountain or rock; a crag, a bluff.
w:Crowell Buttresses|Crowell Buttresses, w:Dismal Buttress|Dismal Buttress, w:Hourglass Buttress|Hourglass Buttress, w:Kardam Buttress|Kardam Buttress, w:Seven Buttresses|Seven Buttresses Image:Milestone buttress.JPG|thumb|right|Milestone Buttress on w:Tryfan|Tryfan. The direct route is highlighted.
2005, Will Cook, Until Darkness Disappears, page 54:
2010, Tony Howard, Treks and Climbs in Wadi Rum, Jordan, ISBN 9781852842543, page 84:
puhekieltä Anything that supports or strengthens.
South
To support something physically with, or as if with, a prop or buttress.
To support something or someone by supplying evidence; to corroborate or substantiate.