Abutment
Abutment noun - A masonry support that touches and directly receives thrust or pressure of an arch or bridge.
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Synonyms for Abutment
Bridge end and abutment are semantically related. in masonry mass topic. In some cases you can use "Bridge end" instead a noun "Abutment".
Nearby Word: abutted
Bridge end
Abutment and bridge end are semantically related. You can use "Abutment" instead a noun phrase "Bridge end".
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Bridge end and Abutment. (2016). Retrieved 2026, July 29, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/abutment/bridge_end
Abutment & Bridge end. N.p., 2016. Web. 29 Jul. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/abutment/bridge_end>.
Bridge end or Abutment. 2016. Accessed July 29, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/abutment/bridge_end.
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