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Meaning of superstructure

Source language: EnglishDictionary language: English

superstructure

noun

Definitions

  1. Any structure built above the top full deck (FM 55-501).

  2. Any material structure or edifice built on something else; that which is raised on a foundation or basis.

  3. (sometimes figurative) All that part of a building above the basement.

  4. The sleepers and fastenings, in distinction from the roadbed.