strut¹ /strut/

1. To walk stiffly in vanity or self-importance
2. To walk in an ostentatious, swaggering manner
3. To stand stiffly upright (obsolete)
4. To flaunt, glory (obsolete)
5. To bulge, protrude (obsolete)

A strutting gait

struttˈer noun

struttˈing noun and adjective

struttˈingly adverb

strut one's stuff (slang; orig US)

1. To dance
2. To show off one's talent (at a public activity, etc)
3. To show off generally

strut² /strut/

1. A rod or member that resists pressure
2. A prop

To support as, or with, a strut or struts

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