Definitions

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  • adjective Resembling a buttress or some aspect of one.

Etymologies

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buttress +‎ -like

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Examples

  • Pewter gave her strength as she turned her eyes toward the buttresslike wall running between the tower and the main keep.

    Mistborn Sanderson_Brandon 2006

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