Abutment
Abutment noun - A masonry support that touches and directly receives thrust or pressure of an arch or bridge.
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Pole and abutment are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Pole" instead a noun "Abutment".
Nearby Word: abutted
Pole
Pole noun - A long (usually round) rod of wood or metal or plastic.
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Synonyms for Pole
Nearby Words: poled, poling
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Pole and Abutment. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 13, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/abutment/pole
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