Word Type

Noun

Verb

The word "cantilever" can be used as noun and verb.

Word Relationships

Derived Terms

cantilever arch cantilever arm cantilever armchair cantilever beam cantilever bra cantilever bracket cantilever brake cantilever bridge cantilever chair cantilever circuit cantilever crane cantilever fin cantilever frame cantilever girder cantilever landing gear cantilever moment cantilever monoplane cantilever mounting cantilever roof cantilever roof bar cantilever sheet-piles cantilever single-strut landing gear cantilever span cantilever spring cantilever timbering cantilever truss cantilever wall cantilever wing cantilever-tower crane cantilever-type drilling mast cantileverable cantileverage microcantilever nanocantilever piezocantilever

Derived From

lever

Etymologically Related To

cant cantlapper lever

Context

architecture

Broader Terms (Hypernyms)

beam build construct jut jut out make project protrude stick out

Type Of (IsA)

beam

Manner Of

construct stick out

Related Terms

beam bracket

Data sourced from Wiktionary, WordNet, CMU, and other open linguistic databases. Updated March 2026.