Definition of Superstructures

1. Noun. (plural of superstructure) ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Superstructures

1. superstructure [n] - See also: superstructure

Lexicographical Neighbors of Superstructures

superstrict
superstrike
superstrikes
superstring
superstrings
superstrong
superstruct
superstructed
superstructing
superstruction
superstructions
superstructive
superstructs
superstructural
superstructures (current term)
superstuds
supersubstantial
supersubstantially
supersubtle
supersubtleties
supersubtlety
supersuccessful
supersudden
supersulphate
supersulphates
supersulphuretted
supersurgeon
supersurgeons

Literary usage of Superstructures

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The Engineering Index Annual for by American Society of Mechanical Engineers (1915)
"58531 A. superstructures The Scantlings of Light superstructures. J. Montgomerie. ... 60190 A. Light superstructures. J. Montgomerie. ..."

2. Handbook of Construction Cost by Halbert Powers Gillette (1922)
"Cost of Cellular Concrete superstructures for Timber Plers. ... Concrete superstructures are cellular In type, consisting Out two parallel walls connected ..."

3. Karanòg: The Romano-Nubian Cemetery by Leonard Woolley, David Randall-MacIver (1910)
"There were small reasons for supposing that these mounds and squares were the superstructures of tombs whose number would run on almost to eight hundred. ..."

4. A Manual of Forestry by William Schlich (1896)
"TIMBER USED IN superstructures. (a) Different Kinds of Superstructure.—The term superstructure includes all parts of buildings which are above ground or ..."

5. The Science of Jurisprudence: A Treatise in which the Growth of Positive Law by Hannis Taylor (1908)
"The superstructures of the four federal states in question Super- approach very closely the prototype after which they were ..."

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