sill
noun
a horizontal timber, block, or the like serving as a foundation of a wall, house, etc.
sill-like
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a word derived from
sill.
Example Sentences
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A laccolith is a sill-like body that has expanded upward by deforming the overlying rock.
From Textbooks ● Jan. 1, 2015
