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Showing words for PRESTRESS using the English dictionary
9 Letter Words for Prestress
prestress
8 Letter Words for Prestress
pressers, presters, restress, stresser
7 Letter Words for Prestress
pesters, presets, presser, presses, prester, repress, resters, sperres, sperses, tresses
6 Letter Words for Prestress
esters, perses, perter, pester, peters, petres, preser, preses, preset, prests, preter, reests, repses, resets, restep, rester, restes, sepses, serest, serres, speers, sperre, sperse, sperst, sprees, steeps, steers, steres, streep, streps, stress, terser
5 Letter Words for Prestress
erept, erses, esses, ester, estre, peers, peert, peres, perse, perst, perts, peste, pests, peter, petre, prees, press, pssts, reest, reset, restr, rests, retes, seeps, seers, septs, serer, seres, serre, serrs, speer, spete, spets, spree, spret, steep, steer, steps, stere, strep, teers, terre, terrs, terse, trees, tress, tsere
4 Letter Words for Prestress
erer, eres, errs, erse, erst, eses, esse, ests, peer, pees, pere, pers, pert, pess, pest, pete, pets, pree, pres, pret, psst, psts, rees, reet, repr, reps, rept, resp, rest, rete, rets, seep, seer, sees, seps, sept, sere, serr, sers, sert, sese, sess, sets, spet, step, ster, stre, teer, tees, tepe, terp, terr, tree, tres
3 Letter Words for Prestress
eer, ere, err, ers, ert, ese, esp, esr, ess, est, pee, per, pes, pet, pre, prs, pst, pte, pts, ree, rep, res, rps, rpt, rte, see, sep, ser, set, sps, spt, sse, ssp, str, tee, ter, tes, tps, trp, trs, tsp, tss
Definitions for Prestress
[1] (in certain concrete construction) to apply stress to (reinforcing strands) before subjecting to a load.
[2] to make (a concrete member) with prestressed reinforcing strands.
[3] (tr) to apply tensile stress to (the steel cables, wires, etc, of a precast concrete part) before the load is applied
Words nearby Prestress
presto, presto chango, preston, prestonpans, prestore, prestress, prestressed concrete, prestwich, prestwick, presumable, presumably
Origin of Prestress
First recorded in 1930–35; pre- + stress