Definitions
There are 2 meanings of the word
Abutments.
Abutments - as a noun
Point of contact between two objects or parts
A masonry support that touches and directly receives thrust or pressure of an arch or bridge
Example Sentences
"The engineer inspected the abutments of the bridge for any signs of structural damage."
"The construction workers poured concrete to reinforce the abutments of the retaining wall."
"The architect designed the abutments of the building to withstand strong winds."
"The surveyor measured the distance between the abutments of the railway bridge."
"The bridge collapsed due to the weakened abutments."
Word Game Points
Is ABUTMENTS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, abutments is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
ABUTMENTS has a SCRABBLE points total of 13.
Is ABUTMENTS a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, abutments is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordABUTMENTS has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 17.
Is ABUTMENTS a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, abutments is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordABUTMENTS has a WORDFEUD points total of 15.