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
Splice and abutment are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Splice" instead a noun "Abutment".
Nearby Word: abutted
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Splice and Abutment. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 14, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/abutment/splice
Abutment & Splice. N.p., 2016. Web. 14 Aug. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/abutment/splice>.
Splice or Abutment. 2016. Accessed August 14, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/abutment/splice.
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