Definitions for buttress

Overview of noun buttress

The noun buttress has 1 senses? (no senses from tagged texts)

1. buttress, buttressing

(a support usually of stone or brick; supports the wall of a building)

Overview of verb buttress

The verb buttress has 2 senses? (no senses from tagged texts)

1. buttress

(reinforce with a buttress; "Buttress the church")

2. buttress

(make stronger or defensible; "buttress your thesis")