strut

🇺🇸 /strʌt/ 🇬🇧 /strʌt/
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verb
R

to walk with a proud gait, often to show off

After scoring the winning goal, he strutted around the field with his arms raised.

noun
R

a structural member used to support or strengthen a building or vehicle

The old house had wooden struts supporting the roof.

R

a proud and confident way of walking

He recognized her strut as soon as she entered the room.

translation

v. to walk with a proud gait, often to show off
n. a structural member used to support or strengthen a building or vehicle; a proud and confident way of walking

Word Forms

3rd Present struts
Past strutted
Perfect strutted
Progressive strutting
Plural struts