Crossbeam

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The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
  • n. A horizontal or transverse beam, especially a structural beam resting on two supports.
    • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • n. A horizontal structural beam that runs perpendicular to the primary support beams; a girder.
  • n. A beam laid across the bitts, to which the cable is fastened when riding at anchor.
    • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • n. A girder.
  • n. A beam laid across the bitts, to which the cable is fastened when riding at anchor.
    • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • n. A large beam going from wall to wall, or a girder that holds the sides of a building together; any beam that crosses another, or is laid or secured across supports, as in machinery or a ship.
    • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • n. a horizontal beam that extends across something
    • Hypernym
    Words that are more generic or abstract
    beam   
    Synonym
    Words with the same meaning
    girder   
    Same Context
    Words that are found in similar contexts
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