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buttstrap

[ buht-strap ]

/ ˈbʌtˌstræp /

noun

(in metal construction) a plate which overlaps and fastens two pieces butted together.

verb (used with object), butt·strapped, butt·strap·ping.

to unite with a buttstrap or buttstraps.

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Nearby words

buttress plate, buttress root, buttress thread, butts and bounds, buttstock, butt-strap, butty, butuan, butung, butut, butyl

Origin of buttstrap

First recorded in 1865–70; butt¹ + strap

Dictionary.com Unabridged Based on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2019