Search Result for "load-bearing": 
Wordnet 3.0

ADJECTIVE (1)

1. capable of bearing a structural load;
- Example: "a supporting wall"
[syn: load-bearing(a), supporting(a)]


The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:

load-bearing \load-bearing\ adj. (Arch.) Supporting a load[10] from parts of a structure above; as, a load-bearing wall. [prenominal] Syn: supporting(prenominal). [WordNet 1.5]
WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):

load-bearing adj 1: capable of bearing a structural load; "a supporting wall" [syn: load-bearing(a), supporting(a)]