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cantilever

noun verb

Projecting horizontal beam fixed at one end only

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Word length
10
Starts with
C
Ends with
R
Contains
AN
Scrabble score
15

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noun

  1. Projecting horizontal beam fixed at one end only

verb

  1. Construct with girders and beams such that only one end is fixed

    “Frank Lloyd Wright liked to cantilever his buildings”

verb

  1. Project as a cantilever

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Frank Lloyd Wright liked to cantilever his buildings

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