the act of sitting or standing astride | a structural member used to stiffen a framework |
a structure that allows people or vehicles to cross an obstacle such as a river or canal or railway etc. | a carpenter's tool having a crank handle for turning and a socket to hold a bit for boring |
the distance or interval between two points | an appliance that corrects dental irregularities |
a unit of length based on the width of the expanded human hand (usually taken as 9 inches) | a support that steadies or strengthens something else |
two items of the same kind | elastic straps that hold trousers up |
the complete duration of something | a rope on a square-rigged ship that is used to swing a yard about and secure it |
| either of two punctuation marks ({ or }) used to enclose textual material |
| a set of two similar things considered as a unit |
| two items of the same kind |