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stanchion

Buttress vs Stanchion - What's the difference?

buttress | stanchion | Synonyms |

Buttress is a synonym of stanchion.


As nouns the difference between buttress and stanchion

is that buttress is (architecture) a brick or stone structure built against another structure to support it while stanchion is a vertical pole, post, or support.

As verbs the difference between buttress and stanchion

is that buttress is to support something physically with, or as if with, a prop or buttress while stanchion is to erect stanchions, or equip something with stanchions.

Prop vs Stanchion - What's the difference?

prop | stanchion | Related terms |

Prop is a related term of stanchion.


As nouns the difference between prop and stanchion

is that prop is an object placed against or under another, to support it; anything that supports or prop can be (theater|film) an item placed on a stage or set to create a scene or scenario in which actors perform contraction of "property" or prop can be the propeller of an aircraft or prop can be a proposition, especially on an election-day ballot while stanchion is a vertical pole, post, or support.

As verbs the difference between prop and stanchion

is that prop is to support or shore up something while stanchion is to erect stanchions, or equip something with stanchions.

Reinforcement vs Stanchion - What's the difference?

reinforcement | stanchion | Related terms |

Reinforcement is a related term of stanchion.


As nouns the difference between reinforcement and stanchion

is that reinforcement is (uncountable) the act, process, or state of reinforcing or being reinforced while stanchion is a vertical pole, post, or support.

As a verb stanchion is

to erect stanchions, or equip something with stanchions.

Stanchion vs Sustainer - What's the difference?

stanchion | sustainer | Related terms |

Stanchion is a related term of sustainer.


As nouns the difference between stanchion and sustainer

is that stanchion is a vertical pole, post, or support while sustainer is one who sustains.

As a verb stanchion

is to erect stanchions, or equip something with stanchions.

Pillar vs Stanchion - What's the difference?

pillar | stanchion | Synonyms |


As nouns the difference between pillar and stanchion

is that pillar is a large post, often used as supporting architecture while stanchion is a vertical pole, post, or support.

As verbs the difference between pillar and stanchion

is that pillar is to provide with pillars or added strength as if from pillars while stanchion is to erect stanchions, or equip something with stanchions.

Brace vs Stanchion - What's the difference?

brace | stanchion | Related terms |

Brace is a related term of stanchion.


As nouns the difference between brace and stanchion

is that brace is (obsolete) armor for the arm; vambrace while stanchion is a vertical pole, post, or support.

As verbs the difference between brace and stanchion

is that brace is (intransitive) to prepare for something bad, as an impact or blow while stanchion is to erect stanchions, or equip something with stanchions.

Stay vs Stanchion - What's the difference?

stay | stanchion | Related terms |


As nouns the difference between stay and stanchion

is that stay is a strong rope supporting a mast, and leading from the head of one mast down to some other, or other part of the vessel while stanchion is a vertical pole, post, or support.

As verbs the difference between stay and stanchion

is that stay is to incline forward, aft, or to one side by means of stays while stanchion is to erect stanchions, or equip something with stanchions.

As an adjective stay

is steep; ascending.

As an adverb stay

is steeply.

Shaft vs Stanchion - What's the difference?

shaft | stanchion | Related terms |

Shaft is a related term of stanchion.


As nouns the difference between shaft and stanchion

is that shaft is (lb) the entire body of a long weapon, such as an arrow while stanchion is a vertical pole, post, or support.

As verbs the difference between shaft and stanchion

is that shaft is (slang) to fuck over; to cause harm to, especially through deceit or treachery while stanchion is to erect stanchions, or equip something with stanchions.

Upright vs Stanchion - What's the difference?

upright | stanchion | Related terms |

Upright is a related term of stanchion.


As nouns the difference between upright and stanchion

is that upright is any vertical part of a structure, especially one of the goal posts in sports while stanchion is a vertical pole, post, or support.

As an adjective upright

is vertical; erect.

As an adverb upright

is in or into an upright position.

As a verb stanchion is

to erect stanchions, or equip something with stanchions.

Strut vs Stanchion - What's the difference?

strut | stanchion | Related terms |


As verbs the difference between strut and stanchion

is that strut is to swell; protuberate; bulge or spread out while stanchion is to erect stanchions, or equip something with stanchions.

As nouns the difference between strut and stanchion

is that strut is a proud step or walk, with the head erect; affected dignity in walking while stanchion is a vertical pole, post, or support.

As an adjective strut

is swelling out; protuberant; bulging.

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