Bracket (n.) An architectural member, plain or ornamental, projecting from a wall or pier, to support weight falling outside of the same |
Bracket (n.) A piece or combination of pieces, usually triangular in general shape, projecting from, or fastened to, a wall, or other surface, to support heavy bodies or to strengthen angles. |
Bracket (n.) A shot, crooked timber, resembling a knee, used as a support. |
Bracket (n.) The cheek or side of an ordnance carriage. |
Bracket (n.) One of two characters [], used to inclose a reference, explanation, or note, or a part to be excluded from a sentence, to indicate an interpolation, to rectify a mistake, or to supply an omission, and for certain other purposes |
Bracket (n.) A gas fixture or lamp holder projecting from the face of a wall, column, or the like. |
Bracket (v. t.) To place within brackets |
Curb roof () A roof having a double slope, or composed, on each side, of two parts which have unequal inclination |
Mansard roof () A hipped curb roof |
Roof (n.) The cover of any building, including the roofing (see Roofing) and all the materials and construction necessary to carry and maintain the same upon the walls or other uprights. In the case of a building with vaulted ceilings protected by an outer roof, some writers call the vault the roof, and the outer protection the roof mask. It is better, however, to consider the vault as the ceiling only, in cases where it has farther covering. |
Roof (n.) That which resembles, or corresponds to, the covering or the ceiling of a house |
Roof (n.) The surface or bed of rock immediately overlying a bed of coal or a flat vein. |
Roof (v. t.) To cover with a roof. |
Roof (v. t.) To inclose in a house |
Suspension (n.) The act of suspending, or the state of being suspended |
Suspension (n.) Especially, temporary delay, interruption, or cessation |
Suspension (n.) Of labor, study, pain, etc. |
Suspension (n.) Of decision, determination, judgment, etc. |
Suspension (n.) Of the payment of what is due |
Suspension (n.) Of punishment, or sentence of punishment. |
Suspension (n.) Of a person in respect of the exercise of his office, powers, prerogative, etc. |
Suspension (n.) Of the action or execution of law, etc. |
Suspension (n.) A conditional withholding, interruption, or delay |
Suspension (n.) The state of a solid when its particles are mixed with, but undissolved in, a fluid, and are capable of separation by straining |
Suspension (n.) A keeping of the hearer in doubt and in attentive expectation of what is to follow, or of what is to be the inference or conclusion from the arguments or observations employed. |
Suspension (n.) A stay or postponement of execution of a sentence condemnatory by means of letters of suspension granted on application to the lord ordinary. |
Suspension (n.) The prolongation of one or more tones of a chord into the chord which follows, thus producing a momentary discord, suspending the concord which the ear expects. Cf. Retardation. |
suspension temporary removal | a temporary debarment (from a privilege or position etc) |
suspension dangling hanging | the act of suspending something (hanging it from above so it moves freely), there was a small ceremony for the hanging of the portrait |
black rat roof rat Rattus rattus | common household pest originally from Asia that has spread worldwide |
angle bracket angle iron | an L-shaped metal bracket |
bracket wall bracket | a support projecting from a wall (as to hold a shelf) |
curb roof | a roof with two or more slopes on each side of the ridge |
French roof | a mansard roof with sides that are nearly perpendicular |
gable roof saddle roof saddleback saddleback roof | a double sloping roof with a ridge and gables at each end |
gambrel gambrel roof | a gable roof with two slopes on each side and the lower slope being steeper |
gas bracket | a pipe with one or more burners projecting from a wall |
hip roof hipped roof | a roof having sloping ends as well as sloping sides |
hurricane deck hurricane roof promenade deck awning deck | a deck at the top of a passenger ship |
luggage rack roof rack | carrier for holding luggage above the seats of a train or on top of a car |
mansard mansard roof | a hip roof having two slopes on each side |
roof | a protective covering that covers or forms the top of a building |
roof | protective covering on top of a motor vehicle |
roof garden | a garden on a flat roof of a building |
roof peak | the highest point of a roof |
shelf bracket | a bracket to support a shelf |
slate roof | a roof covered with slate |
suspension suspension system | a mechanical system of springs or shock absorbers connecting the wheels and axles to the chassis of a wheeled vehicle |
suspension bridge | a bridge that has a roadway supported by cables that are anchored at both ends |
thatch thatched roof | a house roof made with a plant material (as straw) |
tile roof | a roof made of fired clay tiles |
palate roof of the mouth | the upper surface of the mouth that separates the oral and nasal cavities |
ceiling roof cap | an upper limit on what is allowed, he put a ceiling on the number of women who worked for him, there was a roof on salaries, they established a cap for prices |
bracket square bracket | either of two punctuation marks ([ or ]) used to enclose textual material |
bracket angle bracket | either of two punctuation marks (`<' or `>') used in computer programming and sometimes used to enclose textual material |
suspension point | (usually plural) one of a series of points indicating that something has been omitted or that the sentence is incomplete |
suspension respite reprieve hiatus abatement | an interruption in the intensity or amount of something |
age group age bracket cohort | a group of people having approximately the same age |
bracket | a category falling within certain defined limits |
income bracket tax bracket income tax bracket | a category of taxpayers based on the amount of their income |
price bracket | a category of merchandise based on their price |
roof | the inner top surface of a covered area or hollow space, the roof of the cave was very high, I could see the roof of the bear's mouth |
Pluteus genus Pluteus roof mushroom | a large genus of fungi belonging to the family Pluteaceae, the shape of the cap resembles a roof, often abundant early in the summer |
bracket fungus shelf fungus | a woody fungus that forms shelflike sporophores on tree trunks and wood structures |
bracket creep | a movement into a higher tax bracket as taxable income increases |
abeyance suspension | temporary cessation or suspension |
sol colloidal solution colloidal suspension | a colloid that has a continuous liquid phase in which a solid is suspended in a liquid |
suspension | a mixture in which fine particles are suspended in a fluid where they are supported by buoyancy |
pause intermission break interruption suspension | a time interval during which there is a temporary cessation of something |
bracket | classify or group |
bracket bracket out | place into brackets, Please bracket this remark |
bracket | support with brackets, bracket bookshelves |
roof | provide a building with a roof, cover a building with a roof |
raise the roof | get very angry, He will raise the roof when he hears this |
e flip one's lid blow up throw a fit hit the roof hit the ceiling have kittens have a fit combust blow one's stack fly off the handle flip one's wig lose one's temper blow a fuse go ballistic | get very angry and fly into a rage, The professor combusted when the student didn't know the answer to a very elementary question, Spam makes me go ballistic |