English-Turkish translations for truss
Definition of truss
- A bandage and belt used to hold a hernia in place
- A structure made up of one or more triangular units made from straight beams of wood or metal, which is used to support a structure as in a roof or bridge
- An old English farming measurement. One truss of straw equalled 36 pounds, a truss of old hay equalled 56 pounds, a truss of new hay equalled 60 pounds, and 36 trusses equalled one load
- A padded jacket or dress worn under armour, to protect the body from the effects of friction
- Part of a woman's dress; a stomacher
- The rope or iron used to keep the centre of a yard to the mast
- To tie up a bird before cooking it
- To support
- To strengthen or stiffen, as a beam or girder, by means of a brace or braces
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