sill
1. structural member consisting of a continuous horizontal timber forming the lowest member of a framework or supporting structure (Freq. 2) • Hypernyms: structural member • Hyponyms: doorsill, doorstep, threshold, windowsill 2. (geology) a flat (usually horizontal) mass of igneous rock between two layers of older sedimentary rock • Topics: geology • Hypernyms: rock, stone
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