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abutment
noun
A masonry support that touches and directly receives thrust or pressure of an arch or bridge
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əˈbʌt.mn̩t
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noun
A masonry support that touches and directly receives thrust or pressure of an arch or bridge
noun
Point of contact between two objects or parts
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