Buttressed

verb adjective

To support something physically with, or as if with, a prop or buttress.

Meaning

  1. (verb) To support something physically with, or as if with, a prop or buttress.
  2. (verb) (by extension) To support something or someone by supplying evidence; to corroborate or substantiate.
  3. (adjective) Having buttresses or supports. “Only the buttressed outer walls still stood .”

Letter breakdown

  • Buttressed contains 10 letters: 3 vowel(s) and 7 consonant(s).
  • It uses 7 unique letters.
  • Estimated syllable count: 3.
  • Scrabble-style letter score: 13.

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What does Buttressed mean?

To support something physically with, or as if with, a prop or buttress.

How many letters are in Buttressed?

Buttressed has 10 letters.

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