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English noun: strut

1. strut (act) a proud stiff pompous gait


Synonymsprance, swagger


Broader (hypernym)gait

2. strut (artifact) brace consisting of a bar or rod used to resist longitudinal compression


Broader (hypernym)brace, bracing


English verb: strut

1. strut (motion) to walk with a lofty proud gait, often in an attempt to impress others


SamplesHe struts around like a rooster in a hen house.


ExamplesThe children strut to the playground


Synonymscock, prance, ruffle, sashay, swagger, tittup


Pattern of useSomebody ----s PP


Broader (hypernym)walk









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