cantilever

Speech parts

1. cantilever - Noun

2. cantilever - Verb

Meaning

Same as Cantalever.

Source: Webster's dictionary

Synonyms

gib rafter lintel sill davit support band project prop truss board block bar column arm
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Antonyms

destroy decrease disorder oppose undermine diminish
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Hypernyms

make project build beam construct protrude

Phrases with the word

cantilever beam cantilever-mounted

Anagrams

trivalence

Examples

Frank Lloyd Wright liked to cantilever his buildings Source: Internet

A microfabricated cantilever with a sharp tip is deflected by features on a sample surface, much like in a phonograph but on a much smaller scale. Source: Internet

As engine powers rose after World War One, the thick-winged cantilever monoplane became practicable and, with its inherently lower drag and higher speed, from around 1918 it began to replace the biplane in most fields of aviation. Source: Internet

Design Overview The nose assembly of a Boeing 767, also known as fuselage section 41 The 767 is a low-wing cantilever monoplane with a conventional tail unit featuring a single fin and rudder. Source: Internet

Bradfield persevered with the project, fleshing out the details of the specifications and financing for his cantilever bridge proposal, and in 1921 he travelled overseas to investigate tenders. Source: Internet

Completed in 1890, this cantilever bridge has been described as "the one internationally recognised Scottish landmark". Source: Internet

Close letter words and terms

cantil cantile cantilena cantilever beam cantilever bra cantilever bridge