gusset
noun
- a piece of chain mail or a metal plate protecting the opening of a joint in a suit of armor
- a triangular or diamond-shaped piece sewn into a garment, glove, etc. to make it stronger or roomier
- a brace, usually triangular, for reinforcing a corner or angle in the framework of a structure
transitive verb
to furnish with a gusset
See gusset in American Heritage Dictionary 4
(gŭsˈĭt)
noun- A triangular insert, as in the seam of a garment, for added strength or expansion.
- A triangular metal bracket used to strengthen a joist.
- A piece of mail or plate armor protecting the joints in a suit of armor.
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