truss vs frame

truss and frame both are nouns.

truss and frame both are verbs.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
truss	Yes	No	Yes	No
frame	Yes	No	Yes	No

As nouns, frame is a hypernym of truss; that is, frame is a word with a broader meaning than truss:

truss: a framework of beams (rafters, posts, struts) forming a rigid structure that supports a roof or bridge or other structure
frame: a structure supporting or containing something

Other hypernyms of truss include framework.

truss (noun)	frame (noun)
a framework of beams (rafters, posts, struts) forming a rigid structure that supports a roof or bridge or other structure	one of the ten divisions into which bowling is divided
(medicine) a bandage consisting of a pad and belt; worn to hold a hernia in place by pressure	a framework that supports and protects a picture or a mirror
(architecture) a triangular bracket of brick or stone (usually of slight extent)	the internal supporting structure that gives an artifact its shape
	the framework for a pair of eyeglasses
	a single one of a series of still transparent pictures forming a cinema, television or video film
	a structure supporting or containing something
	the hard structure (bones and cartilages) that provides a frame for the body of an animal
	alternative names for the body of a human being
	a system of assumptions and standards that sanction behavior and give it meaning
	a single drawing in a comic strip
	an application that divides the user's display into two or more windows that can be scrolled independently
	(baseball) one of nine divisions of play during which each team has a turn at bat

truss (verb)	frame (verb)
support structurally	make up plans or basic details for
tie the wings and legs of a bird before cooking it	formulate in a particular style or language
secure with or as if with ropes	enclose in or as if in a frame
	construct by fitting or uniting parts together
	take or catch as if in a snare or trap
	enclose in a frame, as of a picture

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