sostén — meaning in English
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English meaning
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bra
noun An undergarment worn by women to support the breasts.
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buttress
noun A brick, concrete or stone structure built against another structure to support it.
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prop
noun An object used to support something, or to keep it in place.
Senses
sostén is used for these senses in English:
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bra
An item of clothing, usually underwear worn to support the breasts. [from 1920s]
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buttress
(by extension) Anything that serves to support something; a prop.
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prop
An object placed against or under another, to support it; anything that supports.
buttress — full definition
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noun A brick, concrete or stone structure built against another structure to support it.
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noun Anything that serves to support something; a prop.
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noun A buttress root.
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noun A feature jutting prominently out from a mountain or rock.
