Usually means: Supports reservoir using triangular structures.
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Definitions from Wikipedia (Buttress dam)

noun:  A buttress dam or hollow dam is a dam with a solid, water-tight upstream side that is supported at intervals on the downstream side by a series of buttresses or supports.


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