Associations to the word «Sill»
Noun
- Dike
- Sash
- Beverly
- Comanche
- Cornice
- Window
- Magma
- Oklahoma
- Grille
- Basalt
- Intrusion
- Keystone
- Fort
- Pane
- Molding
- Apache
- Stud
- Sandstone
- Dyke
- Ok
- Cad
- Verandah
- Lettering
- Lava
- Elbow
- Gloss
- Milton
- Granite
- Artillery
- Shutter
- Limestone
- Facade
- Lester
- Rowland
- Nugget
- Frieze
- Casing
- Ledge
- Framing
- Rafter
- Steering
- Header
- Domingo
- Conte
- Railing
- Timber
- Mcintosh
- Crag
- Hoffmann
- Swarm
- Fender
- Solubility
- Cesare
- Wichita
- Gutter
- Stucco
- Luciano
- Aluminium
- Verdi
- Headlight
- Gable
- Sutherland
- Rocker
- Exterior
- Pot
- Styling
Adjective
Wiktionary
SILL, noun. (architecture) (also window sill) A horizontal slat which forms the base of a window.
SILL, noun. (construction) A horizontal, structural member of a building near ground level on a foundation or pilings or lying on the ground in earth-fast construction and bearing the upright portion of a frame. Also spelled cill. Also called a ground plate, groundsill, sole, sole-plate, mudsill. An interrupted sill fits between posts instead of being below and supporting the posts in timber framing.
SILL, noun. (geology) A horizontal layer of igneous rock between older rock beds.
SILL, noun. A piece of timber across the bottom of a canal lock for the gates to shut against.
SILL, noun. (anatomy) A raised area at the base of the nasal aperture in the skull.
SILL, noun. (UK) A young herring.
SILL, noun. The shaft or thill of a carriage.
Dictionary definition
SILL, noun. Structural member consisting of a continuous horizontal timber forming the lowest member of a framework or supporting structure.
SILL, noun. (geology) a flat (usually horizontal) mass of igneous rock between two layers of older sedimentary rock.
Wise words
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