truss
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There is 1 syllable in the word truss.Divide truss into syllables:
truss
How to pronounce truss:
Definition of truss:
- truss (verb):
- to secure tightly bind
- to tie or bind (someone) up
Synonyms for truss:
arch
base
bearing
bracket
cantilever
column
corbel
crutch
foundation
frame
girder
peg
pillar
post
stake
stanchion
stand
stilt
strut
wall bracket
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