1 a strong rod, usually made from metal or wood, that helps to hold something such as a vehicle or building together --
2 to walk with your chest pushed forward and your shoulders back to show you are proud: --
3 a support for a structure such as an aircraft wing, roof, or bridge --
The poor however did not submissively exist in the background whilst the privileged aristocracy strutted confidently in the foreground.
The medial layer was slightly compressed by the struts of the stent, but the adventitia displayed no abnormalities.
All joints between struts are fixed in both bending and rotation.
The mandibular strut has as a branch the maxillary strut.
Moving the mounting point of these struts effects the movement of the platform.
The frontal and mandibular struts are fused, the outer margin of the combined strut being indistinct.
A few steel struts disappear behind the bookcases.
The probes were attached to an airfoil-shaped strut connected t o a traversing mechanism through sealed slots in the tunnel side wall.
