Superstructure is valid Scrabble Word

Definitions for SUPERSTRUCTURE in dictionary:

NOUN:
• all of a building above the basement
• the parts of a ship, other than masts and rigging, built above its hull and main deck.
• the part of a building above its foundations.
• a concept or idea based on others
• (in Marxist theory) the institutions and culture considered to result from or reflect the economic system underlying a society.
• a structure built on top of something else.
• Any material structure or edifice built on something else; that which is raised on a foundation or basis
• all that part of a building above the basement. Also used figuratively.
• The sleepers, and fastenings, in distinction from the roadbed.
• structure consisting of the part of a ship above the main deck
OTHER DEFINITIONS:
• an entity, concept, or complex based on a more fundamental one; social institutions (as the law or politics) that are in Marxist theory erected upon the economic base

Words related to SUPERSTRUCTURE

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Words that contain SUPERSTRUCTURE

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How to use SUPERSTRUCTURE in a sentence

• Some were put in the second boat, farther aft and out of the range of our vision, hidden as it was from us by the corner of the superstructure.
• The line passes at 300 feet above the river, and the total length of the metallic superstructure had to be 822 feet.
• The late Gothic superstructure, which is still inhabited, has a very high-pitched roof, with dormer windows covered by high gables with elaborate carvings.
• But if the co-operation was to be permanent it must have a central organization, and with the erection of this superstructure the troubles began.
• On this foundation of girl he built the superstructure of his days.
• The superstructure he had raised upon it, had been fair and imposing to the world, but, when its strength came to be tried, it had given way and fallen.
• Then ice began to form on the superstructure, and we had to get out a crew to chop it off.
• An inscription has been preserved recording the restoration of the temple about 1550 but only the present basement dates from that time, most of the super-structure being recent.
• The Roman poet would no doubt have built an excellent superstructure if he had only possessed a little straw to make his bricks of.
• It was shining through the doorway of a chamber of new wood planks with a flat roof and some strange, dimly-seen superstructure.
• I have here laid a broad foundation on which I hope to erect a superstructure of doctrine that may do us all good.
• Above the superstructure a confusion of spider bridges, ladders and balconies were laced like a metal network.
• Twenty feet beneath me was the metal roof of the cabin superstructure.
• Like a giant of strength with only this Moon gravity holding me, I raised a broken segment of superstructure and heaved it back.
• And under the dome was its open deck with a little cabin superstructure in the center.
• For the imagination of this talented writer supplied a great many of the most basic themes upon which the present superstructure of science-fiction is based.
• Till it was discovered to me that you still wanted that which is the foundation of every virtue, and without which the whole superstructure dissolves, and falls in ruins.
• We wondered what would happen if it turned turtle, for in that case the weight of the superstructure would have rendered it impossible for the machine to right itself.
• The shells made a sad mess of the superstructure, but left the engines intact.
• Rationalism looked upon Revelation as a tottering edifice, and set itself busily at work to destroy the entire superstructure.
• Fastened to the superstructure near the ladder to his quarters was a new broom which South Africa had sent him.
• As daily we build with effort and design an elaborate superstructure above the living foundation, so must this edifice nightly be laid in ruins.
• Were the foundations defective and subject to internal strain there could be little soundness in the superstructure.
• They were the foundation upon which were built the superstructure of comfort and even luxury, the evidences of which are impressive even in the richer New England of to-day.
• The superstructure is in two distinct portions, separated by a point of high ground.

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