upstand

About 0.01 uses per million words.

Meaning

1. verb To stand up; arise; be erect; rise.
2. noun A section of a roof covering or flashing which turns up against a vertical surface.
3. adjective (of a beam) Having its top surface above the slab with which it integrates; "an upstand beam".

Similar words

honorable worthy honourable noble solid honest well truthful full lofty

Often followed by

of to is and beam beams or on at