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POST AND LINTEL
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Dictionary entry overview: What does post and lintel mean?
• POST AND LINTEL (noun)
The noun POST AND LINTEL has 1 sense:
1. a structure consisting of vertical beams (posts) supporting a horizontal beam (lintel)
Familiarity information: POST AND LINTEL used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
A structure consisting of vertical beams (posts) supporting a horizontal beam (lintel)
Classified under:
Nouns denoting man-made objects
Hypernyms ("post and lintel" is a kind of...):
construction; structure (a thing constructed; a complex entity constructed of many parts)
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