nounπShareProtuberance, air pressure"The bouncy castle's struts, filled with air pressure, kept it standing upright despite the children jumping inside. "partphysicsarchitecturetechnicalmachineChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShareTo swell; protuberate; bulge or spread out."After a long day of baking, the loaf of bread struts proudly above the edge of the baking pan. "bodyappearanceChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShare(originally said of fowl) To stand or walk stiffly, with the tail erect and spread out."The rooster struts around the yard, puffing out his chest and showing off his colorful feathers. "animalbodyactionappearancestyleChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShareTo walk proudly or haughtily."He strutted about the yard, thinking himself master of all he surveyed."appearanceactionstylecharacterbodyhumanChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShareTo cause to swell; enlarge; give more importance to."The company's latest marketing campaign struts the new product line by highlighting its innovative features and benefits. "appearancestyleactionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShareTo protrude; cause to bulge."His wallet, stuffed with cash, struts from his back pocket, making it difficult for him to sit comfortably. "appearancebodyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
nounπShareA proud step or walk, with the head erect; affected dignity in walking."After winning the spelling bee, Maya walked through the school halls with noticeable struts, a wide smile on her face. "appearancestyleattitudecharacterhumanChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
nounπShareA support rod."The mechanic replaced the rusted struts that were supporting the car's hood. "architecturematerialbuildingpartstructureChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
nounπShareAn instrument for adjusting the pleats of a ruff."The Elizabethan costumer carefully adjusted the ruff's pleats, using a set of struts to achieve the desired fan-like shape. "utensilwearstyleitemChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShareTo brace or support by a strut or struts; hold in place or strengthen by an upright, diagonal, or transverse support."The carpenter strutted the shelves to prevent them from collapsing. "structurebuildingtechnicalChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading