strut

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Contents 1 English 1.1 Pronunciation 1.2 Etymology 1 1.2.1 Noun 1.2.1.1 Translations 1.3 Etymology 2 1.3.1 Verb 1.3.1.1 Derived terms 1.3.1.2 Translations 1.4 Anagrams 2 Swedish 2.1 Noun 2.1.1 Derived terms 2.1.2 See also

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[edit] Pronunciation

• Rhymes: -ʌt

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[edit] Noun

strut (plural struts)

1. A support rod.

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[edit] Etymology 2

Cognate with German strotzen (“‘to bristle up’”), Danish strutte (“‘to bulge, bristle’”). Cf. Old Norse þrútinn (“‘swollen’”), Gothic 𐌸𐍂𐌿𐍄𐍃𐍆𐌹𐌻𐌻 (þrutsfill), “‘leprosy’”), Middle High German striuzen (“‘to bristle, to ruffle’”) ( > obsolete German sträußen, now in Alemannic)

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to strut (third-person singular simple present struts, present participle strutting, simple past and past participle strutted)

1. (intransitive) to bulge out
2. (intransitive) To walk proudly or haughtily.

   He strutted about the yard, thinking himself master of all he surveyed.

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• strut one's stuff

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[edit] Anagrams

• Anagrams of rsttu
• trust

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[edit] Noun

strut c.

Inflection for strut	Singular		Plural
common	Indefinite	Definite	Indefinite	Definite
Base form	strut	struten	strutar	strutarna
Possessive form	struts	strutens	strutars	strutarnas

1. An object shaped as a hollow, open cone.
2. cornet; ice-cream cone; also one including the ice cream.
3. Short for glasstrut.

[edit] Derived terms

• dumstrut
• glasstrut
• nyfiken i en strut

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• kon