fulcīmen — meaning in English

English meaning

• prop noun An object used to support something, or to keep it in place.
• support noun Help, encouragement or resources given to someone or something.

Senses

fulcīmen is used for these senses in English:

• prop An object placed against or under another, to support it; anything that supports.
• support (sometimes, attributive) Something which supports.

prop — full definition

1. noun An object used to support something, or to keep it in place.
2. noun An object used on a stage or film set to help tell the story.
3. noun A proposition on an election ballot.
4. verb To support something by placing an object under or against it.

support — full definition

1. noun Help, encouragement or resources given to someone or something.
2. verb To hold something up or keep it from falling.
3. verb To back a cause, person, or idea.
4. verb To provide financial or practical help to someone.
5. verb To back up a claim with evidence.

Related Latin words