"buttressed" meaning in English

See buttressed in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

Forms: more buttressed [comparative], most buttressed [superlative]
Head templates: {{en-adj}} buttressed (comparative more buttressed, superlative most buttressed)
  1. Having buttresses or supports. Derived forms: unbuttressed
    Sense id: en-buttressed-en-adj-oOj2bXxt

Verb

Head templates: {{head|en|verb form}} buttressed
  1. simple past and past participle of buttress Tags: form-of, participle, past Form of: buttress
    Sense id: en-buttressed-en-verb-CAlXzKgK Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 39 61 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 25 75 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 17 83
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