A flat wood, plywood or similar type of member that is fastened by nails, screws, bolts or adhesive to provide a connection at the intersection of wood members, commonly at the joints of wood trusses. [..]

early 14c., from Old French gosset "armhole; piece of armor for the armpit" (13c.), apparently from gousse "shell of a nut," a word of unknown origin. Originally an armorer's [..]

A small piece of material, usually triangular in shape, inserted into a shoe to improve overall fit.

A plywood or metal plate used to strengthen the joints of a truss.

In bookbinding, paper folded to form the expanding edge of a pocket.

A reinforcement welded or brazed to one or more tubes of a frame to reinforce an area of high stress.

See godet.

separate pieces of fabric placed into clothing to make it less difficult to move.

A box-like finish that squares off the edge of a pillow, comforter or layer of upholstery. Gussets are sometimes used to add strength to the edges and corners of an upholstered product.

A triangular rib that reinforces areas such as a wall to a floor or a boss to a floor.

In a garment, gusset is a triangular piece of fabric inserted into a seam to add roominess. In bags, a gusset is used to pinch in the corners to create a bottom and sides.

(n) a piece of chain mail covering a place unprotected by armor plate(n) a metal plate used to strengthen a joist(n) a piece of material used to strengthen or enlarge a garment

A flat wood, plywood, or similar type member used to provide a connection at the intersection of wood members. Most commonly used at joints of wood trusses. They are fastened by nails, screws, bolts, or adhesives.

a reinforcing plate or boxed section used to prevent flexing of frame or swing arm.

Expandable portion of a bag, file folder, or envelope.

A brace or bracket used to strengthen a structure.

A plywood or metal plate used to strengthen the joints of a truss.

An insert of extra fabric in a garment that allows greater freedom of movement. Gussets found on the back of a shirt allow the arms to swing freely. Gussets are also placed in between the legs on pants and shorts. Gussets found on shoes are often made of elastic.

a metal plate, usually triangular, used to join two structural members to each other at right angles Source: MDA: Waterways Object Name Thesaurus

A steel plate used for reinforcing or bracing the junction of other steel members.

A brace, usually triangular, for reinforcing a corner or angle in the framework of a structure.

A brace, usually triangular, for reinforcing a corner or angle in the framework of a structure.

The fold in the side or bottom of the pouch, allowing it to expand when contents are inserted

An insert of extra fabric to allow for greater storage or organizational options.

A gusset is a construction detail wherein pieces of fabric are set into a seam or seam intersection to add fullness to a garment or to ease the restrictiveness of a close-fitting garment, allowing gre [..]