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buttstrap

[ buht-strap ]

noun

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


verb (used with object)

, butt·strapped, butt·strap·ping.
  1. to unite with a buttstrap or buttstraps.
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Word History and Origins

Origin of buttstrap1

First recorded in 1865–70; butt 1 + strap

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