English dictionary
abutment
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Definitions, examples, synonyms and antonyms from WordNet 3.0.
noun
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point of contact between two objects or parts
Source: WordNet 3.0
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a masonry support that touches and directly receives thrust or pressure of an arch or bridge
Source: WordNet 3.0
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State of abutting.
Source: webster1913