What does strut mean?
A strut is a stiff, upright, or projecting part of a structure, or to walk or move with an exaggerated gait, often in a proud or self-assured manner. It can also refer to a strut in music, a melodic phrase or a musical phrase that is repeated.
Example
"The architect designed the building with a prominent strut to support the heavy roof."
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