Superstructure Definition & Meaning

superstructure
noun
  1. structure consisting of the part of a ship above the main deck

"Superstructure" in song lyrics

See how superstructure is used in real songs:

  • "which is the structure of my urban superstructure"
    Saul Williams — Twice the First Time

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