counter brace
Webster Dictionary
a brace, in a framed structure, which resists a strain of a character opposite to that which a main brace is designed to receive
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lateral
Webster Dictionary
of or pertaining to the sides; as, the lateral walls of a house; the lateral branches of a tree
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procoele
Webster Dictionary
a lateral cavity of the prosencephalon; a lateral ventricle of the brain
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counterbrace
Webster Dictionary
to brace in opposite directions; as, to counterbrace the yards, i. e., to brace the head yards one way and the after yards another
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bumkin
Webster Dictionary
a projecting beam or boom; as: (a) One projecting from each bow of a vessel, to haul the fore tack to, called a tack bumpkin. (b) One from each quarter, for the main-brace blocks, and called brace bumpkin. (c) A small outrigger over the stern of a boat, to extend the mizzen
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traversing
Webster Dictionary
adjustable laterally; having a lateral motion, or a swinging motion; adapted for giving lateral motion
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crosspiece
(crosspiece)
Princeton's WordNet
a transverse brace
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bracing
(ˈbreɪ sɪŋ)
Random House Webster's College Dictionary
a brace.
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unbrace
(unbrace)
Princeton's WordNet
remove a brace or braces from
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back brace
(back brace)
Princeton's WordNet
a brace worn to support the back
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ankle brace
(ankle brace)
Princeton's WordNet
a brace worn to strengthen the ankle
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royal brace
(royal brace)
Princeton's WordNet
a brace to secure the royal mast
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neck brace
(neck brace)
Princeton's WordNet
a brace worn to steady the neck
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knee brace
(knee brace)
Princeton's WordNet
a brace worn to strengthen the knee
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wimble
(ˈwɪm bəl)
Random House Webster's College Dictionary
a marbleworker's brace for drilling.
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case
(ɪs)
Random House Webster's College Dictionary
a pair or couple; brace:
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bracing
(ˈbreɪ sɪŋ)
Random House Webster's College Dictionary
of, pertaining to, or serving as a brace.
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footboard
(footboard)
Princeton's WordNet
a narrow platform on which to stand or brace the feet
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brace and bit
(brace and bit)
Princeton's WordNet
a drill consisting of a bit and a brace to hold and turn it
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strut
(strut)
Princeton's WordNet
brace consisting of a bar or rod used to resist longitudinal compression
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tread
(tread)
Princeton's WordNet
brace (an archer's bow) by pressing the foot against the center
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guy cable
(guy, guy cable, guy wire, guy rope)
Princeton's WordNet
a cable, wire, or rope that is used to brace something (especially a tent)
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guy rope
(guy, guy cable, guy wire, guy rope)
Princeton's WordNet
a cable, wire, or rope that is used to brace something (especially a tent)
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guy
(guy, guy cable, guy wire, guy rope)
Princeton's WordNet
a cable, wire, or rope that is used to brace something (especially a tent)
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gird
(ɜrd)
Random House Webster's College Dictionary
to prepare (oneself) for action; brace.
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stretcher
(ˈstrɛtʃ ər)
Random House Webster's College Dictionary
a bar, beam, or framework serving as a tie or brace.
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accolade
(ˈæk əˌleɪd, -ˌlɑd; ˌæk əˈleɪd, -ˈlɑd)
Random House Webster's College Dictionary
Music. a brace joining several staves.
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brace
(ɪs)
Random House Webster's College Dictionary
to furnish, fasten, or strengthen with or as if with a brace.
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stabilize
(brace, steady, stabilize, stabilise)
Princeton's WordNet
support or hold steady and make steadfast, with or as if with a brace
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stabilise
(brace, steady, stabilize, stabilise)
Princeton's WordNet
support or hold steady and make steadfast, with or as if with a brace
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