Abutment and Base

Abutment noun - A masonry support that touches and directly receives thrust or pressure of an arch or bridge.

Base and abutment are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Base" instead a noun "Abutment".

Nearby Word: abutted

Base noun - An immaterial thing upon which something else rests.

Abutment and base are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Abutment" instead a noun "Base".

Nearby Words: basic, basal, based, baseline, baseball