botarel

Definitions of botarel
  1. noun
    a support usually of stone or brick; supports the wall of a building
    synonyms: contrafuerte, encadenado, entibo, espolón, estribo, macho, machón
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    types:
    arbotante
    a buttress that stands apart from the main structure and connected to it by an arch
    type of:
    apoyo, soporte
    supporting structure that holds up or provides a foundation
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