Abutment
Abutment noun - A masonry support that touches and directly receives thrust or pressure of an arch or bridge.
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Vinculum and abutment are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Vinculum" instead a noun "Abutment".
Nearby Word: abutted
Vinculum
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Vinculum and Abutment. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 14, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/abutment/vinculum
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Vinculum or Abutment. 2016. Accessed August 14, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/abutment/vinculum.
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