Definition of Cantilever

1. Noun. Projecting horizontal beam fixed at one end only.

Generic synonyms: Beam

2. Verb. Project as a cantilever.
Generic synonyms: Jut, Jut Out, Project, Protrude, Stick Out

3. Verb. Construct with girders and beams such that only one end is fixed. "Frank Lloyd Wright liked to cantilever his buildings"
Category relationships: Architecture
Generic synonyms: Build, Construct, Make

Definition of Cantilever

1. n. Same as Cantalever.

Definition of Cantilever

1. [v -LEVERED, -LEVERING, -LEVERS]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Cantilever

canticle
Canticles
Canticle of Canticles
Canticle of Simeon
cantico
canticoed
canticos
canticoy
canticoys
canticum
canticums
cantier
cantiest
cantilena
cantilenas
cantilever (current term)
cantilevered
cantilevering
cantilevers
cantilever beam
cantilever bridge
cantilever bridge
cantillate
cantillated
cantillates
cantillating
cantillation
cantillations
cantina
cantinas

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