Usually means: Walk with confident, bold steps.
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  1. strut: Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
  2. strut: Merriam-Webster
  3. strut: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  4. strut: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  5. strut: Collins English Dictionary
  6. strut: Vocabulary.com
  7. Strut, strut: Wordnik
  8. strut: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  9. Strut: InfoVisual Visual Dictionary
  10. strut: Wiktionary
  11. strut: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  12. strut: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus
  13. strut: Infoplease Dictionary
  14. strut: Dictionary.com
  15. strut (n.), strut (v.): Online Etymology Dictionary
  16. strut: Cambridge Essential American English Dictionary
  17. StRUT, Strut (Sheena Easton song), Strut (TV series), Strut (The Cheetah Girls song), Strut (album), Strut (disambiguation), Strut (typesetting), Strut: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  18. Strut: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  19. strut: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition
  20. strut: Rhymezone
  21. Strut: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  22. strut: Webster's 1828 Dictionary
  23. strut: FreeDictionary.org
  24. strut: Mnemonic Dictionary
  25. strut: TheFreeDictionary.com

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  1. STRUT: The Britannia Lexicon (Middle Ages Glossary)

Business (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. Construction Term Glossary (No longer online)
  2. strut: Legal dictionary

Computing (1 matching dictionary)
  1. strut: Encyclopedia

Medicine (1 matching dictionary)
  1. online medical dictionary (No longer online)

Miscellaneous (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. STRUT: Acronym Finder
  2. strut: Idioms

Science (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. Strut: Eric Weisstein's World of Mathematics
  2. Strut: Eric Weisstein's World of Physics

Slang (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. strut: Green’s Dictionary of Slang
  2. The Strut, strut: Urban Dictionary

Sports (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. Hickok Sports Glossaries (No longer online)
  2. Strut: Sports Definitions

Tech (3 matching dictionaries)
  1. AUTOMOTIVE TERMS (No longer online)
  2. SeaTalk Dictionary of English Nautical Language (No longer online)
  3. Strut: Latitude Mexico

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Definitions from Wiktionary (
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verb:  (intransitive) Of a peacock or other fowl: to stand or walk stiffly, with the tail erect and spread out.
verb:  (intransitive, by extension, also figuratively) To walk haughtily or proudly with one's head held high.
verb:  (transitive, by extension) To walk across or on (a stage or other place) haughtily or proudly.
verb:  (intransitive, obsolete) Often followed by out: to protuberate or stick out due to being full or swollen; to bulge, to swell.
verb:  (transitive, obsolete) Often followed by out: to cause (something) to bulge, protrude, or swell.
noun:  (also figuratively) A step or walk done stiffly and with the head held high, often due to haughtiness or pride; affected dignity in walking.
noun:  (historical) An instrument for adjusting the pleats of a ruff.
noun:  (chiefly construction) A beam or rod providing support.
noun:  An act of strutting (“bracing or supporting (something) by a strut or struts (sense 1); attaching diagonally; bending at a sharp angle”); specifically, deviation (of the spoke of a wheel) from the normal position.
verb:  (transitive, chiefly construction, also figuratively) To brace or support (something) by a strut or struts; to hold (something) in place or strengthen by a diagonal, transverse, or upright support.
verb:  (intransitive) To be attached diagonally or at a slant; also, to be bent at a sharp angle.
adjective:  (obsolete) Swelling out due to being full; bulging, protuberant, swollen.
adjective:  (Scotland, obsolete) Drunk, intoxicated; fou.

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