what does strut mean?
STRUT as NOUN
- Meaning
- a proud stiff pompous gait
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Hypernyms(s) strut is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
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- Meaning
- brace consisting of a bar or rod used to resist longitudinal compression
Hypernyms(s) strut is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
STRUT as VERB
- Meaning
- to walk with a lofty proud gait, often in an attempt to impress others
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Usage Example(s)
- He struts around like a rooster in a hen house
Hypernyms(s) strut is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
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