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structural member vs sill

sill vs structural member

structural member and sill both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
structural member Yes No No No
sill Yes No No No
As nouns, sill is a hyponym of structural member; that is, sill is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than structural member:
  • structural member: support that is a constituent part of any structure or building
  • sill: structural member consisting of a continuous horizontal timber forming the lowest member of a framework or supporting structure
Other hyponyms of structural member include beam, brace, bracing, plate, riser, tread, upright, vertical, stiffener.
structural member (noun) sill (noun)
support that is a constituent part of any structure or building structural member consisting of a continuous horizontal timber forming the lowest member of a framework or supporting structure
(geology) a flat (usually horizontal) mass of igneous rock between two layers of older sedimentary rock
Difference between structural member and sill

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