Word Meanings - SUPERSTRUCTOR - Book Publishers vocabulary database
One who builds a superstructure. R. North.
Related words: (words related to SUPERSTRUCTOR)
- NORTHERNMOST
Farthest north. - NORTHERN
1. Of or pertaining to the north; being in the north, or nearer to that point than to the east or west. 2. In a direction toward the north; as, to steer a northern course; coming from the north; as, a northern wind. Northern diver. See Loon. -- - NORTHMAN
One of the inhabitants of the north of Europe; esp., one of the ancient Scandinavians; a Norseman. - NORTHMOST
Lying farthest north; northernmost. Northmost part of the coast of Mozambique. De Foe. - NORTHEAST
Of or pertaining to the northeast; proceeding toward the northeast, or coming from that point; as, a northeast course; a northeast wind. Northeast passage, a passage or communication by sea between the Atlantic and Pacific oceans along the north - NORTHWESTWARD; NORTHWESTWARDLY
Toward the northwest. - NORTH STAR STATE
Minnesota; -- a nickname. - NORTHWESTERN
Of, pertaining to, or being in, the northwest; in a direction toward the northwest; coming from the northwest; northwesterly; as, a northwestern course. - NORTHERLINESS
The quality or state of being northerly; direction toward the north. - NORTHEASTERN
Of or pertaining to the northeast; northeasterly. - NORTHUMBRIAN
Of or pertaining to Northumberland in England. -- n. - SUPERSTRUCTURE
all that part of a building above the basement. Also used figuratively. You have added to your natural endowments the superstructure of study. Dryden. (more info) 1. Any material structure or edifice built on something else; that which is raised - NORTHERNER
1. One born or living in the north. 2. A native or inhabitant of the Northern States; -- contradistinguished from Ant: Southerner. - NORTHEASTERLY
Pertaining to the northeast; toward the northeast, or coming from the northeast. - NORTHER
A wind from the north; esp., a strong and cold north wind in Texas and the vicinity of the Gulf of Mexico. - NORTHEASTER
A storm, strong wind, or gale, coming from the northeast. - NORTHWARD
Toward the north; nearer to the north than to the east or west point. - NORTHWARDLY
Having a northern direction. - NORTHERNLY
Northerly. Hakewill. - NORTHWARD; NORTHWARDS
Toward the north, or toward a point nearer to the north than to the east or west point. - ANORTHIC
Having unequal oblique axes; as, anorthic crystals. - EPANORTHOSIS
A figure by which a speaker recalls a word or words, in order to substitute something else stronger or more significant; as, Most brave! Brave, did I say most heroic act! - ANORTHOSCOPE
An optical toy for producing amusing figures or pictures by means of two revolving disks, on one of which distorted figures are painted. - ANORTHOCLASE
A feldspar closely related to orthoclase, but triclinic. It is chiefly a silicate of sodium, potassium, and aluminium. Sp. gr., 2.57