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ABUTMENT

12 pts

/əˈbʌt.mn̩t/

Extended Definitions

noun

  1. The point of junction between two things, in particular a support, that abuts.
  2. The solid portion of a structure that supports the lateral pressure of an arch or vault.
  3. A construction that supports the ends of a bridge; a structure that anchors the cables on a suspension bridge.

noun

Valid NWL (US) Scrabble Word

Dictionary Definition

something that abuts

Word Forms

Letter Values

A1
B3
U1
T1
M3
E1
N1
T1
= 12