truss
2 ENTRIES FOUND:
trusses;
trussed;
trussing
trusses;
trussed;
trussing
Britannica Dictionary definition of TRUSS
[+ object]
1
:
to tie up (someone) tightly to prevent movement
— usually + up
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The thieves trussed [=bound] the guards and stole several paintings.
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The guards were trussed up with ropes.
2
:
to tie together the wings or legs of (a turkey, chicken, etc.) for cooking
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She stuffed and trussed the duck.
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truss
/ˈtrʌs/
noun
plural
trusses
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truss
/ˈtrʌs/
noun
plural
trusses
Britannica Dictionary definition of TRUSS
[count]
1
:
a strong frame of beams, bars, or rods that supports a roof or bridge
2
:
a special belt that is worn by someone who has a hernia
