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#1 truss n. (medicine) a bandage consisting of a pad and belt; worn to hold a hernia in place by pressure. wn
#2 truss v. tie the wings and legs of a bird before cooking it. wn
#3 truss n. a framework of beams (rafters, posts, struts) forming a rigid structure that supports a roof or bridge or other structure. wn
#4 truss v. [tie down, tie up, bind] secure with or as if with ropes; "tie down the prisoners"; "tie up the old newspapers and bring them to the recycling shed". wn
#5 truss n. [corbel] (architecture) a triangular bracket of brick or stone (usually of slight extent). wn
#2 truss v. tie the wings and legs of a bird before cooking it. wn
#3 truss n. a framework of beams (rafters, posts, struts) forming a rigid structure that supports a roof or bridge or other structure. wn
#4 truss v. [tie down, tie up, bind] secure with or as if with ropes; "tie down the prisoners"; "tie up the old newspapers and bring them to the recycling shed". wn
#5 truss n. [corbel] (architecture) a triangular bracket of brick or stone (usually of slight extent). wn
