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escora — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • prop noun An object used to support something, or to keep it in place.
  • strut verb To walk in a proud, stiff, confident way, often with the head held high.

Senses

escora is used for these senses in English:

  • prop An object placed against or under another, to support it; anything that supports.
  • strut (chiefly, construction) A beam or rod providing support.

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.

strut — full definition

  1. verb To walk in a proud, stiff, confident way, often with the head held high.
  2. noun A supporting rod or beam that braces a structure.

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