king post

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Synonyms: king-post, kingpost, kingsport, king posts

Antonyms: king-post, kingpost, kingsport, king posts

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Noun

1. A [[central]] [[vertical]] [[support]]ing [[post]] used in [[architecture]] and [[bridge]] as well as in [[aircraft]] and [[ship]] design.

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