Associations to the word «Cantilever»
Noun
- Truss
- Monoplane
- Canopy
- Strut
- Span
- Balcony
- Stiffness
- Beam
- Wing
- Bridge
- Roof
- Tip
- Walkway
- Gear
- Pier
- Aluminium
- Landing
- Deck
- Brisbane
- Crane
- Arch
- Float
- Design
- Structure
- Frame
- Construction
- Cockpit
- Fuselage
- Verandah
- Barn
- Cable
- Seat
- Slab
- Staircase
- Tractor
- Side
- Microscopy
- Rudder
- Configuration
- Amplitude
- Tube
- Oscillation
- Biplane
- Costello
- Veranda
- Parapet
- Resonance
- Facade
- Scanning
- Bubble
- Microscope
- Roadway
- Probe
- Tapping
- Forth
- Bracket
- Stairway
- Low
- Terrace
- Sidewalk
- Silicon
- Mem
- Porch
- Flap
Adjective
Wiktionary
CANTILEVER, noun. (architecture) A beam anchored at one end and projecting into space, such as a long bracket projecting from a wall to support a balcony.
CANTILEVER, verb. To project (something) in the manner of or by means of a cantilever.
Dictionary definition
CANTILEVER, noun. Projecting horizontal beam fixed at one end only.
CANTILEVER, verb. Project as a cantilever.
CANTILEVER, verb. Construct with girders and beams such that only one end is fixed; "Frank Lloyd Wright liked to cantilever his buildings".
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