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Meaning of CROSSBEAM

Pronunciation:  'kros`beem

 
WordNet Dictionary
 
 Definition: 
[n]  a horizontal beam that extends across something
 

CROSSBEAM is a 9 letter word that starts with C.

 

 Synonyms: crosspiece, trave, traverse
 
 See Also: beam

 

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary
 
 Definition: 
\Cross"beam`\ (-b[=e]m`). n.
1. (Arch.) A girder.

2. (Naut.) A beam laid across the bitts, to which the cable
   is fastened when riding at anchor.

 

 

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